Washington, DC to Irvine, CA bus

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Washington, DC to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
69h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$341

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Washington, DC to Irvine, CA bus times

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greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined10:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
69h30
8:05 PM Irvine, West Peltason Dr (UCI Crawford Hall), CA4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA

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Take a bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA and enjoy the approximately 2281 miles (3671 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:55.

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 $746 (€610)
Distance
2281 miles (3671 km)
Buses per day
2
First bus
05:35
Last bus
23:55
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 $746 (€610)

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Irvine, CA can start from as little as $351 (€287) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Irvine, CA is $351 (€287); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Irvine, CA bus time is 74 h 10 min   covering the 2275 mile (3670 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA leaves at 11: 55PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA by bus is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Irvine, CA including taking a train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA.

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    Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Irvine, CA

    Washington
    Irvine
    The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Irvine.
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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
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    Car connection
    Massachusetts Ave NE
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Shake Shack (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
    Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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