Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA to Irvine, CA, USA from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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72 kmDistance

48m Fastest

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Rancho Cucamonga - Irvine operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rancho Cucamonga and Irvine, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

(800) 371-LINK (5465)

Website

https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Rancho Cucamonga station to San Bernardino Depot station

Average Duration

22m

Estimated price

$10-10

Train from San Bernardino Depot station to Tustin station

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

$12-25

Train from North Main Corona station to Tustin station

Average Duration

46m

Estimated price

$12-26

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (909) 379-7100

Website

https://omnitrans.org

Bus from Foothill @ Archibald Wb Fs to Montclair Transit Center

Average Duration

27m

Estimated price

$1-1

Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Pomona Transit Center

Average Duration

16m

Estimated price

$1-1

Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mall Transit Center

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$1-1

Bus from State College-Brea Mall to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 3

Average Duration

1h 51m

Estimated price

$1-1

Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 to Culver-Michelson

Average Duration

42m

Estimated price

$1-1

Taxi

Contact phone

+1-909-262-9910

Website

http://jrtaxiservice.com

Taxi from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine

Average Duration

48m

Estimated price

$130-170

Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rancho Cucamonga and Irvine offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌟 Embark on a scenic journey from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine, spanning 45 miles of picturesque Southern California landscapes. 🚗 💸 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel options that range from $8 to $12 for the trip from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine. 🚙 🌴 Experience a smooth and leisurely drive that takes around 48 minutes as you make your way from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine. 🛣️

Average price

$8 - $12

🛤️ The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes, with services operated by Metrolink Trains. 🎫 Prices for the train ride vary from $12 to $44. Make sure to plan your itinerary ahead for a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.

Departure Point

Rancho Cucamonga station

Arrival Point

Tustin station

🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine, you can still travel between the two cities with a series of transfers. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 5 hours and 52 minutes. 🚌 The trip begins by departing from Foothill @ Archibald Wb Fs station in Rancho Cucamonga and making stops at various transit centers along the way, such as Montclair, Pomona, State College-Brea Mall, and Newport Trans Ctr Dock 2 before arriving at Culver-Michelson station in Irvine. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine ranges from $8 to $18, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore both cities without a personal vehicle.

Departure Point

Foothill @ Archibald Wb Fs station

Arrival Point

Culver-Michelson station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rancho Cucamonga and Irvine is approximately 53.1 km by road. Typical travel times by various modes of transportation include 2 hours and 41 minutes by train, 4 hours and 50 minutes by taking a combination of buses and train, and around 5 hours and 48 minutes by bus.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine is to drive, as it only costs $8-$12 and takes approximately 48 minutes. This option allows you to have more flexibility in your travel time and can be more convenient if you have a lot of luggage. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient, taking the same amount of time as driving but costing $130-$170.

The prices for traveling from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine by train can range from $12 to $44, depending on the type of ticket and class. On the other hand, taking a bus from Irvine to Rancho Cucamonga can cost anywhere from $8 to $18, depending on the bus company and the time of travel.

To get from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine without public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 72.4 km, and it takes around 48 minutes to drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine. The cost of the trip can vary between $8 to $12, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.

The best way to travel from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and costs between $12 and $45.

There is no direct train link between Rancho Cucamonga and Irvine, but there are train services available with a transfer at San Bernardino Depot station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. Likewise, there is no direct bus route, but buses are available with transfers at Montclair Transit Center, Los Angeles, and Artic - Dock 3. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes.

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