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How to get fromStudio City to Irvineby subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Studio City to Irvine by subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway Metro B Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train OC Line
    2h 45m
    $12–16

  2. Subway, bus, line 53 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Harvardbus bus 53
    3h 38m
    $10–14

  3. Drive  51.7 mi

    1. Drive from Studio City to Irvinecar car 51.7 mi
    59 min
    $10–14

  4. Subway, train, line 53 bus

    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 4 to Main-Paseo Westparkbus bus 53
    3h 34m
    $13–24

Studio City to Irvine by bus, subway, and train

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Studio City to Irvine. However, you can take the line 240 bus to Universal / Studio City Station, walk to Universal / Studio City Station, take the subway to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Tustin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura / Laurel Canyon to Main-Harvard via Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles Union Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Artic - Dock 4 in around 3h 38m.

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