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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$23

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$68

Fastest journey on Sep 14

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

1 h 39 m

Buses on Sep 14

17

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 17 buses from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA, including 16 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 123 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 39 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:15 PM2h05
    San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA
    2:20 PMIrvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr), CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 AM2h25
    San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA
    2:20 PMIrvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr), CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:40 AM5h40
    San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center
    2:20 PMIrvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr), CA
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Futura Net0
    5:51 PM1h42
    San Diego, CA
    7:33 PMIrvine, CA
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Futura Net0
    1:51 PM1h42
    San Diego, CA
    3:33 PMIrvine, CA
    $771One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $56.

Distance: 76 miles (123 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

$30

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Cheapest

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

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2h 14m

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Fastest

1h 44m

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1h 29m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA:

A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA costing on average $56 (€46).

The fastest way to travel from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Irvine, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Irvine, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.67 (€-24.82). The journey takes 1h 53m versus 1h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
07:51AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
1h39
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
09:51AM
Arrival Time
11:33AM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
11:51AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h39
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
01:51PM
Arrival Time
03:33PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
03:51PM
Arrival Time
05:33PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
05:51PM
Arrival Time
07:33PM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Futura Net
Departure Time
07:51PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
1h39
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Futura Net03:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h39
5:30 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net03:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h42
5:33 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net05:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h42
7:33 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net05:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h39
7:30 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net07:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h39
9:30 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net07:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h42
9:33 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Monday, September 14
Futura Net07:51 AM San Diego, CA
1h42
9:33 AM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net07:51 AM San Diego, CA
1h39
9:30 AM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net09:51 AM San Diego, CA
1h39
11:30 AM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net09:51 AM San Diego, CA
1h42
11:33 AM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net011:51 AM San Diego, CA
1h39
1:30 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net011:51 AM San Diego, CA
1h42
1:33 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net01:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h42
3:33 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect
Futura Net01:51 PM San Diego, CA
1h39
3:30 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Infobus offer buses services from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA

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Buses from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 76 miles (123 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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
76 miles (123 km)
Average bus duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 8m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 days
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Futura Net, Infobus, Greyhound from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CAYou can travel by bus between San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA with FlixBus, Futura Net, Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $16 (€13). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
3 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 34m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$73 (€59)
Infobus frequency
7 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 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$17 (€13)
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

Futura Net

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Futura Net Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Futura Net Price
$30 (€24)
Futura Net frequency
14 a day

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.

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University Art Gallery at UC Irvine

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

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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.

FAQs: Bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA is $56 (€46) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA is 1h 8m to travel the 76 miles (123 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA and Irvine, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Diego, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Diego, CA, San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center, La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA, San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA . When arriving in Irvine, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station), Santa Ana, CA, Mission Viejo, CA, Anaheim, CA, Irvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr), CA, Tustin, CA, San Clemente, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Diego, CA, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), located 4 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Irvine, CA from San Diego, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Diego, CA and Irvine, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Diego, 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Diego, 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 FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Since neither San Diego, CA nor Irvine, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA

Most San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA buses use the San Diego to Irvine, UCI Crawford Hall (West Peltason Dr) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, 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 San Diego
Arrival bus stations in Irvine

Which San Diego, CA station do buses to Irvine, CA leave from?

Buses from San Diego, CA to Irvine, CA leave from San Diego. The station is from San Diego, CA city centre at San Diego, CA, USA.
San DiegoSan Diego, CA, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego from San Diego city centre

Bus215, 225, 235, 910 · 5m · $6 · every ~22 min
TramBlue, Orange · 2m · every ~15 min

San Diego bus station facilities and services

San Diego has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego. ATMs are available at San Diego.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park)Congress St, San Diego, CA 92110, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) from San Diego city centre

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2017 · 20m · $1
83 · 26m · $6
TramGreen, Blue, Event · 16m · every ~18 min
Blue · 21m · every ~9 min

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) bus station facilities and services

San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit CenterSan Ysidro Station, San Diego, CA 92173, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center from San Diego city centre

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus 2017 · 25m · $2
910 · 41m · $6
TramBlue · 41m · $17 · every ~14 min
Blue · 43m · $17 · every ~14 min

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center bus station facilities and services

San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

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