There are 6 ways to get from Mar Vista to Irvine by tram, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Expo / Bundy Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
3h 5m$13–17Drive 47.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mar Vista to Irvinecar 47.3 mi
51 min$9–13Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Venice / Wade to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
3h 11m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mar Vista to Irvinetaxi 47.3 mi
51 min$160–200Line 33 bus, train, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Venice / Wade to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westparkbus 53
3h 57m$13–24Line 33 bus, bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Venice / Wade to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvardbus 53
4h 11m$15–20
Mar Vista to Irvine by bus, tram, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mar Vista to Irvine is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Mar Vista to Irvine is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Mar Vista to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Venice / Wade and arriving at Main-Harvard via Los Angeles and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Mar Vista station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Expo / Bundy Station and arriving at Tustin via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Mar Vista and Irvine is 56 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mar Vista to Irvine without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Mar Vista to Irvine, including transfers.
Mar Vista to Irvine bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Wade station.
Mar Vista to Irvine train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Expo / Bundy Station.
Mar Vista to Irvine bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
What companies run services between Mar Vista, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Venice / Wade to Main-Harvard via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Expo / Bundy Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Venice / Wade to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Venice / Wade to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Venice / Wade to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westpark
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mar Vista to Irvine train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Mar Vista to Irvine is 48 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Mar Vista to Irvine.
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