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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€10
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€11
Fastest journey on Oct 30
35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
58 m
Buses on Oct 30
3
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 3 buses from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
5:10 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA.

Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA is €13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:35PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€8
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€7
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€8
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
€13

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus5:55 PM Los Angeles, CA
1h10
7:05 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus6:55 PM Los Angeles, CA
1h10
8:05 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:45 PM Los Angeles, CA
0h35
10:20 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Infobus offer buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€38
Infobus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€6
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to Irvine, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.

Complete guide to Irvine, CA

Things to do in Irvine, CA

Discover the best of Irvine, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Irvine, CA trip today.

  • Recommended

Jack and Shanaz Langson Institute and Museum of California Art

Orange County’s leading contemporary art museum, presenting rotating exhibitions and acclaimed modern artists near UC Irvine.

  • Recommended

University Art Gallery at UC Irvine

University art museum featuring exhibitions of contemporary and historical works, with thought-provoking programs and free admission.

  • Recommended

Irvine Ranch Historic Park

Historic farm site with interpretive exhibits, original structures, and programs that bring Orange County’s agricultural past to life.

US Dollar ($)

Irvine is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is limited, so visitors often need taxis or rental cars, raising daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-18 for fast food or casual meals.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Irvine, CA

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Irvine, CA.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Irvine, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as occasional vehicle break-ins and petty theft in parking areas. Scam attempts may include fake ticket sellers or unlicensed transportation services, so it is advised to purchase tickets from reputable sources and verify service credentials. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA

Most Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Irvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in Irvine

Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Irvine, CA leave from?

Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA leave from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4X · 8m · €2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · €2 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / VignesCesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus40, 74 · 3m · €2 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · €4 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · €6 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · €2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · €2 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.

Bus stations for Los Angeles, CA to Irvine, CA

Check bus stations information for Los Angeles, CA and Irvine, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Los Angeles, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes . When arriving in Irvine, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Irvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Irvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr), located 3 away from the city centre.
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