There are 5 ways to get from Monrovia to Irvine by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
2h 41m$10–14Bus, line 50 bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6bus 50
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvardbus 53
4h 51m$7–12Drive 43.3 mi
- Drive from Monrovia to Irvinecar 43.3 mi
53 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monrovia to Irvinetaxi 43.3 mi
53 min$140–180Tram, train, line 53 bus
- Take the tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westparkbus 53
3h 28m$13–24
Monrovia to Irvine by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monrovia to Irvine is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Monrovia to Irvine is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Monrovia to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave and arriving at Main-Harvard via El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7Th-Channel and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Monrovia station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Monrovia Station and arriving at Tustin via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Monrovia and Irvine is 58 miles. The road distance is 43.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monrovia to Irvine without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 41m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Monrovia to Irvine, including transfers.
Monrovia to Irvine bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Monrovia to Irvine train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Monrovia Station.
Monrovia to Irvine bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th / Channel station.
What companies run services between Monrovia, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Primrose Ave and Lime Ave to Main-Harvard via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, 7Th-Channel, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Monrovia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westpark
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Monrovia to Irvine train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Monrovia to Irvine is 44 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Monrovia to Irvine.
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