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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Oceanside, CA for Irvine, CA on Thu, Nov 27, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 35 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.

Greyhound
08:20PM1h15
Oceanside
09:35PMAnaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)
$201One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
08:50AM0h35
Oceanside, CA
09:25AMIrvine, CA
$471One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
12:50PM0h35
Oceanside, CA
01:25PMIrvine, CA
$471One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
02:50PM0h35
Oceanside, CA
03:25PMIrvine, CA
$471One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
06:50PM0h35
Oceanside, CA
07:25PMIrvine, CA
$471One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. 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 bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Train

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€37

Average price

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:25 PM Oceanside
0h55
10:20 PM Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall), CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA

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Buses from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average bus duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
28m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
22:05
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CAYou can travel by bus between Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA with FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, 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
Cheap bus tickets from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA is $27 (€22); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA is on average 1 h 30 min   for the 41 mile (66 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Oceanside, CA and Irvine, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 10: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 2 buses a day from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Irvine, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Irvine, CA from Oceanside, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Irvine, CA from Oceanside, CA including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Irvine, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Irvine, CA include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA:
    • 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 Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Oceanside, CA to Irvine, CA

    Oceanside
    Irvine
    The major bus station for departures in Oceanside is Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) for your trip from Oceanside to Irvine.
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