What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to South Gate?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to South Gate is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to South Gate?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to South Gate is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and South Gate?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to South Gate. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Huntington Park via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and South Gate?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to South Gate station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Irvine to South Gate?

The distance between Irvine and South Gate is 51 miles. The road distance is 36.6 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to South Gate without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to South Gate without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 40m and costs $10 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to South Gate?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Irvine to South Gate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to South Gate bus from?

Irvine to South Gate bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to South Gate train from?

Irvine to South Gate train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.

Where does the Irvine to South Gate bus arrive?

Irvine to South Gate bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Huntington Park station.

Where does the Irvine to South Gate train arrive?

Irvine to South Gate train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Irvine to South Gate?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to South Gate is 37 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Irvine to South Gate.

Where can I stay near South Gate?

There are 2911+ hotels available in South Gate.

Irvine to South Gate - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to South Gate by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
1h 40m
$11–14
Drive 36.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Irvine to South Gatecar 36.4 mi
43 min
$7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus 2
2h 6m
$23–43
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Irvine to South Gatetaxi 36.4 mi
43 min
$120–150
Line 53 bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
2. Take the bus from Anaheim to Huntington Parkbus 2
2h 40m
$25–37

Irvine to South Gate by train and tram

63Weekly Services

1h 40mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 50.5 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and South Gate, CA, USA?

Limousine Express operates a bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park every 3 hours. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 1h. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route twice daily.

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