There are 3 ways to get from Rosarito to Irvine by bus, tram, train, or car
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Bus, line 59 bus
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Anabus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Campus-University Centerbus 59
3h 50m$33–52Drive 115 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosarito to Irvinecar 115 mi
2h 5m$21–31Tram, train
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Stationtram Blue
- Take the train from San Diego to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 48m$32–78
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rosarito to Irvine is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rosarito to Irvine is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosarito to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Cross Border Xpress and arriving at Campus-University Center via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosarito station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Tustin via San Diego and Irvine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Rosarito and Irvine is 138 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rosarito to Irvine, including transfers.
Rosarito to Irvine bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Cross Border Xpress station.
Rosarito to Irvine train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Ysidro Station.
Rosarito to Irvine bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Rosarito to Irvine train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at America Plaza Station.
What companies run services between Rosarito, Mexico and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rosarito to Campus-University Center via Cross Border Xpress, Santa Ana, and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Rosarito to Irvine is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Rosarito to Irvine.
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