There are 5 ways to get from Saint Paul to Irvine by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MSP - SNA
5h 19m$192–802Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
8h 11m$137–428Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
45h 5m$312–611Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
47h 33m$630–1,345Drive 1,843.7 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Irvinecar 1,843.7 mi
30h 20m$337–486
Saint Paul to Irvine by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Irvine is to fly and train which costs $130 - $430 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Irvine is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Campus-University Center via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 5m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Irvine is 1537 miles. The road distance is 1854.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 45h 5m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Saint Paul to Irvine, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Irvine is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 45h 5m.
Saint Paul to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Irvine is 2h behind Saint Paul. It is currently 7:25 AM in Saint Paul and 5:25 AM in Irvine.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Campus-University Center via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 in around 45h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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