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Compare bus and train for Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA
How to get from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA
Travel to Irvine, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA.

This is compared to other travel options from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glendale, CA to Irvine, CA costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Irvine, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glendale, CA and Irvine, CA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA and arrive in Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Glendale, Train Station, CA and arrive in Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Irvine, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Metrolink Trains to go to Irvine, CA by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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