Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
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Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:20 AM Oceanside | 1h15 | 5:35 AM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA
Take a bus from Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA and enjoy the approximately 44 miles (72 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:05.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 22:05 |
FAQs: Bus from Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlsbad, CA to Irvine, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Irvine, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Orange County Great Park, a large public park offering sports facilities, a carousel, and a giant helium balloon ride for panoramic views
- Irvine Spectrum Center, a popular outdoor shopping center with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options including a Ferris wheel
- Bommer Canyon, a nature preserve with hiking trails and scenic views of the surrounding hills
- Pretend City Children's Museum, an interactive museum designed for children to explore and learn through play
- Irvine Museum, a museum dedicated to the preservation and display of California Impressionist art.
- Tanaka Farms, a family-friendly farm offering seasonal tours and fresh produce picking
- Irvine Barclay Theatre, a venue offering a variety of performances including music, dance, and theater
- San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, a peaceful place for bird watching and enjoying nature
- K1 Speed, an indoor go-kart racing track for thrill-seekers
- William R. Mason Regional Park, a large park with picnic areas, walking trails, and a lake for paddle boating.
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