Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Solana Beach, CA for Irvine, CA on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 3 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.

Infobus
04:30PM1h03
Solana Beach, CA
05:33PMIrvine, CA
$391One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $35.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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$38

Average price

$22

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1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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1h 39m

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1h 9m

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Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ams_infobus4:30 PM Solana Beach, CA
1h03
5:33 PM Irvine, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA

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Buses from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average bus duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
1h 3m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
22:05
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Sat
Best day to book ahead
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $22 (€18)

FAQs: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA is $38 (€31) ; 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 Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA is 1h 3m to travel the 56 miles (91 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 Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 10:05 PM.
A day trip to Irvine, CA from Solana Beach, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Solana Beach, CA and Irvine, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA.

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Popular bus stations from Solana Beach, CA to Irvine, CA

Solana Beach
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