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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Irvine, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $169. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 23h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $169, and a train costs an average of $2084.
Distance: 2434 miles (3918 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$169 Average price Cheapest | $304 Average price | $2084 Average price | $564 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
72h 5m Average total duration 71h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 54m Average total duration Fastest 23h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 74h 6m Average total duration 73h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Irvine, CA:
A bus is $136 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Irvine, CA costing on average $304 (€245).
A bus is $1915 (€1544) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Irvine, CA costing on average $2084 (€1680).
Other travel options to Irvine, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 71h 35m.
Train takes on average 73h 36m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 71h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $169 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Irvine, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Irvine, CA buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:30 PM New York, NY | 71h35 | 7:05 PM Irvine, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Irvine, CA
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Buses from New York, NY to Irvine, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 71h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $169 (€136) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2434 miles (3918 km) distance in 71h 35m.
Distance 2434 miles (3918 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€136) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 71h 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Irvine, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Irvine, CA
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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