There are 2 ways to get from Irvine to Universal City by train, subway, or car
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Irvine to Universal City by train and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Universal City is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Universal City is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Universal City station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Irvine and Universal City is 52 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Universal City without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 34m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Irvine to Universal City, including transfers.
Irvine to Universal City train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to Universal City train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Universal City is 52 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Irvine to Universal City.
There are 3288+ hotels available in Universal City.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Universal City, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Universal City. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, then take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Irvine to Universal City in around 59 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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