There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Vancouver by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SNA - YVR
3h 24m$366–1,694Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
36h 19m$282–553Train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
41h 4m$677–1,466Drive 2,120.6 km
- Drive from Irvine to Vancouvercar 2,120.6 km
22h 38m$419–605
Irvine to Vancouver by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Vancouver is to bus which costs $280 - $600 and takes 36h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Vancouver is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $360 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Vancouver via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Vancouver via Los Angeles and Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 4m.
The distance between Irvine and Vancouver is 1795 km. The road distance is 2120.6 km.
The best way to get from Irvine to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 36h 19m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Irvine to Vancouver, including transfers.
Irvine to Vancouver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Irvine to Vancouver train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Vancouver is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $360 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 36h 19m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 41h 4m.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Vancouver via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle Bus Station in around 36h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- 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
- $11–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Vancouver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Irvine to Vancouver train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Vancouver is 2121 km. It takes approximately 22h 38m to drive from Irvine to Vancouver.
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