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How to Travel from

San Francisco Airport to Irvine

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.58–$280.65

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.54–$459.25

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$121.19–$382.71
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$433.73
Plane from Oakland International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Tustin
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.57–$12.12

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from San Francisco International Airport to Embarcadero
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.57–$12.12

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Anaheim
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.17–$229.62

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81

Hoang Express

Phone:
+1 714-839-3500
Website:
xedohoang.com/en
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster,
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine is to bus via San Jose which costs $65.22 - $76.09 and takes 12h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine. However, there are services departing from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level and arriving at Main-Harvard via San Francisco Bus Station and Artic - Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.

Is there a direct train between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Irvine?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco International Airport and arriving at Tustin station via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, San Jose and L. A. Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.

How far is it from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine?

The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Irvine is 604 km. The road distance is 670.1 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 12h 51m and costs $65.22 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine bus from?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine train from?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.

Train, bus or fly from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine?

The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus via San Jose, which costs $65.22 - $76.09 and takes 12h 51m, you could also Caltrain and train, which costs $65.22 - $184.78 and takes 15h 5m.

Where does the San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine bus arrive?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.

Where does the San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine train arrive?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Irvine is 670 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) 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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