There are 5 ways to get from San Fernando Valley to Irvine by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
3h 53m$11–16Line 94 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Hill / 5thbus 94
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
6h 39m$8–9Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvardbus 53
4h 39m$36–55Drive 60.8 mi
- Drive from San Fernando Valley to Irvinecar 60.8 mi
1h 10m$12–16Train, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westparkbus 53
4h 7m$31–49
San Fernando Valley to Irvine by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Fernando Valley to Irvine is to line 94 bus and bus which costs $7 - $9 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from San Fernando Valley to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from San Fernando Valley to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave and arriving at Main-Harvard via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from San Fernando Valley to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Tustin via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between San Fernando Valley and Irvine is 62 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Fernando Valley to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from San Fernando Valley to Irvine, including transfers.
San Fernando Valley to Irvine bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave station.
San Fernando Valley to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from San Fernando Valley to Irvine is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $10 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between San Fernando Valley, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hayvenhurst / Saticoy to Tustin via Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys, and L.A. Union Station in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Fernando Valley to Main-Harvard via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Van Nuys to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westpark
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Booking & Getting There
San Fernando Valley to Irvine bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
San Fernando Valley to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando Valley to Irvine is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from San Fernando Valley to Irvine.
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