There are 12 ways to get from San Francisco to Irwindale by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
- Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Irwindaletaxi
3h 49m$336–908BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus, line 577 bus, line 492 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
- Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Lakewood Blvd Stationbus
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave Ebus
6h 38m$48–262Bus via Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003 / ...
9h 46m$61–96Caltrain, train
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
15h 7m$122–320Drive 395.9 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Irwindalecar 395.9 mi
6h 34m$73–105Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus, line 492 bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Olive / 5th to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave Ebus
5h 11m$134–462BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, line 492 bus
- Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
- Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave Ebus
4h 56m$305–1,429Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport, line 707 bus, line 185 bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SFO - ONT
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave Wbus
- Take the bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Irwindale Ave and Arrow Hwy Nbus
5h 15m$84–626BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus, line 492 bus
- Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Olive / 5th to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave Ebus
5h 15m$190–718BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, line 707 bus, line 185 bus
- Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave Wbus
- Take the bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Irwindale Ave and Arrow Hwy Nbus
5h 18m$250–772BART, bus, tram
- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the tram from Chinatown Station to San Dimas Stationtram
10h 4m$59–84Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
11h 22m$66–107
San Francisco to Irwindale by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Irwindale is to bus via Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E which costs $60 - $100 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Irwindale is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 49m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Irwindale. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave E via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion and Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Irwindale. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Los Angeles via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between San Francisco and Irwindale is 425 miles. The road distance is 398.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Irwindale without a car is to bus via Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E which takes 9h 46m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from San Francisco to Irwindale, including transfers.
San Francisco to Irwindale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Irwindale train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Irwindale is to bus via Live Oak Ave and Santa Anita Ave E which takes 9h 46m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $120 - $320 and takes 15h 7m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Irwindale, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave E via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, El Monte Station - Lower Level, and El Monte Station Upper Level in around 15h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Chinatown Station to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Powell Street to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Subway from Powell Street to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Subway from Powell Street to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Subway from Powell Street to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Olive / 5th to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Olive / 5th to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Lakewood Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Norwalk Station to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Irwindale Ave and Arrow Hwy N
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Irwindale Ave and Arrow Hwy N
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Irwindale Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
San Francisco to Irwindale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Francisco to Irwindale train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Irwindale is 398 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from San Francisco to Irwindale.
There are 461+ hotels available in Irwindale.






















