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One way to Travel from Carlsbad to Irvine

Composite routes from Carlsbad to Irvine

Cheapest
52 min
Car
80 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$76.43
Bus from Oceanside to Irvine
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside station to Tustin
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83–$14.01
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.19–$12.74

Bus operators

OCTA

Phone:
+1 714-560-6282
Website:
octa.net
Bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Alton-Meadowbrook
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Alton-Lake
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from Carlsbad to Irvine is to train which costs $9.24 - $11.96 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Irvine is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8.70 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Carlsbad and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Carlsbad Bl & Oak Av and arriving at Alton-Meadowbrook via Oceanside and Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Carlsbad and Irvine?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oceanside station station and arriving at Tustin station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Carlsbad to Irvine?

The distance between Carlsbad and Irvine is 75 km. The road distance is 80.4 km.

How do I travel from Carlsbad to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from Carlsbad to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $9.24 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Carlsbad to Irvine?

The train from Oceanside station to Tustin station takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Carlsbad to Irvine bus from?

Carlsbad to Irvine bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.

Where do I catch the Carlsbad to Irvine train from?

Carlsbad to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Oceanside station.

Where does the Carlsbad to Irvine bus arrive?

Carlsbad to Irvine bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.

Where does the Carlsbad to Irvine train arrive?

Carlsbad to Irvine train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Tustin station.

Can I drive from Carlsbad to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlsbad to Irvine is 80 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Carlsbad to Irvine.

Where can I stay near Irvine?

There are 1114+ hotels available in Irvine. Prices start at $66.33 per night.
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