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Trip to Glendale

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Avg. duration4h
Distance88
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Buses from Irvine to Glendale

🚌 The journey from Irvine to Glendale by bus requires a transfer at the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. This trip, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. 🗺️ Route 1 from Irvine to Glendale covers a distance of 51.4 miles and takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes. The first step involves taking the train towards L.A. Union Station, which typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes on the Metrolink Orange County Line. 🚉 Irvine to Glendale bus services are operated by OCTA for departure from Main-Harvard station and by Amtrak for arrival at Glendale Amtrak station. For more information, travelers can contact Metrolink Trains at 1-800-371-LINK or visit their website at http://www.metrolinktrains.com/.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Irvine and Glendale. Travelers can take a bus from Main-Harvard in Irvine to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, where they can transfer to a bus that will take them to Glendale Amtrak. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes. It's advisable to check the bus schedules and plan for the transfers accordingly to ensure a smooth journey.
  • To catch the bus from Irvine to Glendale travelers should head to the Main-Harvard station. This is where the bus services operated by OCTA depart from for the journey to Glendale. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance of the scheduled departure time to allow for ticket purchase and boarding procedures. Keep in mind the specific departure times and plan your journey accordingly to avoid missing the bus.
  • The bus service from Irvine to Glendale operated by Amtrak, arrives at the Glendale Amtrak station. Upon arrival at the Glendale station, passengers can disembark and continue with their onward travel plans. It's recommended to check the station layout and any connecting transportation options in Glendale to facilitate a smooth transition to your final destination. Be sure to gather your belongings and check for any personal items before leaving the bus.
  • There are multiple buses available for travel from Irvine to Glendale although there is no direct route. Passengers can take a bus from Main-Harvard station in Irvine to the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, where they can transfer to a second bus that will take them to Glendale Amtrak station. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes. Additionally, there is an alternative route that involves taking a train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station, followed by further onward travel to Glendale.
  • The Irvine to Glendale buses are generally less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or mid-afternoon, on weekdays. On the other hand, the buses are likely to be more crowded during rush hours, especially in the early morning and late afternoon when commuters are traveling. It is advisable to plan your journey during less busy times to potentially have a more comfortable and relaxing bus ride from Irvine to Glendale. Additionally, checking with the bus operators for specific schedules and recommendations on less congested travel times can also help in avoiding crowds.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Irvine to Glendale typically departs from Main-Harvard station in Irvine in the early morning hours, usually around 5:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Main-Harvard station in the late evening, around 9:00 PM, heading towards Glendale. Travelers can check the specific schedules with the bus operators, OCTA and Amtrak, to confirm the exact departure times for the first and last buses of the day for this route. It's recommended to plan your travel according to these schedules to ensure you catch the desired bus for your journey from Irvine to Glendale.

Will you be returning to Irvine by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Glendale to Irvine.

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