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How to get fromLouisville to Irvineby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Irvine by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SDF - SNA
    7h 23m
    $222–953

  2. Bus, train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 3h
    $756–1,567

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus bus
    2d 3h
    $377–719

  4. Drive 2,072 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Irvinecar car 2,072 mi
    32h 47m
    $379–547

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SDF - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    10h 32m
    $377–878

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Campus-University Centerbus bus 59
    2d 21h
    $817–1,709

Louisville to Irvine by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$756Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,820.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Main-Harvard via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 2d 3h.

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