There are 4 ways to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 54m$32–61Drive 86.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from SDSU Transit Center to Irvinecar 86.4 mi
1h 31m$16–23Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus FlixBus 2037 / ...
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westparkbus 53
4h 23m$17–29Line 215 bus, bus
- Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to India St & C Stbus 215
- Take the bus from San Diego to Irvinebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 56m$32–47
SDSU Transit Center to Irvine by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Main-Paseo Westpark via Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from SDSU Transit Center station to Irvine. However, there are services departing from SDSU Station and arriving at Tustin via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and Irvine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between SDSU Transit Center and Irvine is 94 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.
The best way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine, including transfers.
SDSU Transit Center to Irvine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
SDSU Transit Center to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs $16 - $30 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between SDSU Transit Center, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from SDSU Station to Main-Paseo Westpark via Old Town Station, San Diego, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from SDSU Transit Center to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
SDSU Transit Center to Irvine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
SDSU Transit Center to Irvine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between SDSU Transit Center to Irvine is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from SDSU Transit Center to Irvine.
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