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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA
Cheapest price
$293
Average price
$387
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1787 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA will cost around $387 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vancouver, BC for Irvine, CA on Fri, May 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 1787 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 40 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 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.
5:00 PM37h00Vancouver, BC6:00 AMIrvine, CA$2931One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM36h40Vancouver, BC4:40 AMIrvine, CA$4821One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM36h40Vancouver, BC4:40 AMIrvine, CA$4821One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM37h00Vancouver, BC6:00 AMIrvine, CA$2931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $324. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $324, and a train costs an average of $386.
Distance: 1110 miles (1787 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$387 Average price | $352 Average price Cheapest | $401 Average price | $339 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 20m Average total duration 36h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 59h 30m Average total duration 59h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA:
A flight is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA costing on average $387 (€312).
A flight is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA costing on average $401 (€323).
Other travel options to Irvine, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 50m.
Train takes on average 59h 0m.
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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.
Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 37h32 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $333 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 40h16 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 38h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $482 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:33AM | Duration 36h33 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Vancouver, BC | 36h40 | 4:40 AM Irvine, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Vancouver, BC | 37h00 | 6:00 AM Irvine, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA
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Buses from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 36h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $293 (€236) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 1110 miles (1787 km) distance in 36h 40m.
Distance 1110 miles (1787 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $293 (€236) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 36h 40m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CAYou can travel by bus between Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $293 (€236). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vancouver, BC to Irvine, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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