There are 3 ways to get from San Bernardino to Irvine by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Tustintrain IE-OC Line
1h 26m$9–14Bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus 200
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvardbus 53
3h 29m$4–9Drive 51.6 mi
- Drive from San Bernardino to Irvinecar 51.6 mi
55 min$10–14
San Bernardino to Irvine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Bernardino to Irvine is to bus and line 53 bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Bernardino to Irvine is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from San Bernardino to Irvine. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino and arriving at Main-Harvard via Katella-Harbor and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Bernardino - Downtown and arriving at Tustin. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between San Bernardino and Irvine is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Bernardino to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $9 - $14.
The train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Tustin takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs three times a day.
San Bernardino to Irvine bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from San Bernardino station.
San Bernardino to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino - Downtown station.
The best way to get from San Bernardino to Irvine is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs $4 - $9 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between San Bernardino, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Tustin 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Bernardino to Main-Harvard via Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
San Bernardino to Irvine bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Harbor + Katella station.
San Bernardino to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Tustin station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Bernardino to Irvine is 52 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from San Bernardino to Irvine.
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