The cheapest and fastest buses from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 buses that leave Irvine, CA for Burbank, CA on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct buses cover the 72 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$28 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 10:25 PM Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall), CA | 2h25 | 12:50 AM Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
![]() | 1:35 AM Irvine, CA | 2h55 | 4:30 AM Burbank, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA
Buses from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Irvine, CA to Burbank, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, CA to Burbank, 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 Burbank, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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