What is the cheapest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Rancho Bernardo and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Rancho Bernardo Rd & Pomerado Rd and arriving at Alton-Meadowbrook via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, San Diego and Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rancho Bernardo and Irvine?

No, there is no direct train from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Tustin via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine?

The distance between Rancho Bernardo and Irvine is 78 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

How do I travel from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 36m and costs $13 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rancho Bernardo to Irvine bus from?

Rancho Bernardo to Irvine bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station.

Where do I catch the Rancho Bernardo to Irvine train from?

Rancho Bernardo to Irvine train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center station.

Where does the Rancho Bernardo to Irvine bus arrive?

Rancho Bernardo to Irvine bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at India St & C St station.

Where does the Rancho Bernardo to Irvine train arrive?

Rancho Bernardo to Irvine train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Bernardo to Irvine is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine.

Where can I stay near Irvine?

There are 1536+ hotels available in Irvine.

Rancho Bernardo to Irvine - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rancho Bernardo to Irvine by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
2. Take the train from Oceanside to Tustintrain OC Line / ...
3h 36m
$14–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Irvinebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 30m
$34–52
Drive 75.6 mi
1. Drive from Rancho Bernardo to Irvinecar 75.6 mi
1h 20m
$14–20
Tram, train via Irvine
1. Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
2. Take the train from Oceanside to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 6m
$18–33

Rancho Bernardo to Irvine by bus, tram, and train

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3h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 77.5 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Rancho Bernardo, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Rancho Bernardo Rd & Pomerado Rd to Alton-Meadowbrook via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, India St & C St, San Diego, Irvine, and Irvine Station-Dock 5 in around 5h 30m.

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