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How to get fromSeaside to Irvineby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Seaside to Irvine by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MRY - SNA
    3h 51m
    $245–756

  2. Drive 356.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Seaside to Irvinecar car 356.2 mi
    6h 14m
    $65–94

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train OC Line
    12h 50m
    $120–255

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    13h 12m
    $105–161

  5. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    5h 9m
    $237–863

  6. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    6h 47m
    $290–731

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 58m
    $79–144

Seaside to Irvine by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Seaside, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

JSX and United Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Del Monte / Clementina to Tustin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 12h 50m.

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