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Irvine, CA, USA to Menifee, CA, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Irvine, United States of America
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Menifee, United States of America

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

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$5 by busBest price
63 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  31m
Estimated price
$13-46
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Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 63 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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various
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$11-24
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$11-16

Traveling From Irvine to Menifee

The journey from Irvine to Menifee offers a shift from urban sophistication to a quaint suburban vibe, where you can experience bustling shopping centers and vibrant nightlife in Irvine before appreciating the serene landscapes and community charm of Menifee.

Best Neighbourhoods in Menifee

Menifee offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Romona Village
• Family-friendly parks and recreational activities.
• Close-knit community with local events.
Menifee Lakes
• Scenic lake views and rolling hills.
• Great for outdoor enthusiasts and walkers.
Sunnymead Ranch
• Beautiful landscaped areas and walking trails.
• Access to a stunning private lake.

Best Times To Visit Menifee's Attractions

Timing your visit carefully can enhance your experience in Menifee.

Menifee Lakes
Weekdays in the early morning offer serene lake views and fewer visitors.
Menifee Town Center
Visit during weekday afternoons for a relaxed shopping experience.
Heritage Lake Park
Late afternoons on weekends provide beautiful sunsets and less foot traffic.

Menifee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Menifee enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. To fully enjoy outdoor activities and attractions, spring and fall are often considered the best times to visit, as pleasant temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Menifee

Check out The Country Diner for a hearty breakfast or lunch featuring their famous chicken and waffles, a dish that contrasts with Irvine's upscale dining scene. Here, the charming, laid-back atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients provide a refreshing taste of authentic Southern comfort food.

Irvine - Menifee operators

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

Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Tustin station to Fullerton station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$6-130

Train from Fullerton station to Perris Downtown

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$6-1325

Train from Tustin station to North Main Corona station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$134-136
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (951) 565-5002
Website
http://riversidetransit.com

Bus from Perris Transit Center to Palomar FS Mathews

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$138-139

Bus from Corona Transit Center to Galleria @ Tyler EB

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$138-139

Bus from Galleria @ Tyler to Perris Transit Center

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$138-139

Bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 FS Menifee

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$138-139

Bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$138-132
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
http://octa.net

Bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$139-139

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

Traveling between Irvine and Menifee 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.

🚗 Take a scenic drive from Irvine to Menifee, covering a distance of 61 miles, with a travel time of about 1 hour and 11 minutes. Enjoy the journey through Southern California's picturesque landscapes. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Irvine to Menifee ranges from $11 to $16, making it an affordable option for a road trip adventure. Plan your budget accordingly and hit the road for a budget-friendly excursion.
Average price
$11 - $16
🚌 The trip from Irvine to Menifee by bus involves several transfers, starting at Main-Culver and ending at Hwy 74 FS Menifee. 🚌 The journey, with transfers at locations such as Artic - Dock 6, Galleria @ Tyler, and Perris Transit Center, takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. 🚌 While there is no direct bus service, travelers can enjoy a scenic route and convenient transportation options with prices ranging from $5 to $9 for the journey between Menifee and Irvine.
Departure Point
Main-Culver station
Arrival Point
Perris Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Irvine and Menifee is approximately 39 miles or 61 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes to travel from Menifee to Irvine. Taking a train and then a bus, the journey from Irvine to Menifee takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes. If traveling by bus alone, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Irvine to Menifee is to take the line 53 bus, followed by a bus transfer and then the line 27 bus. This route costs between $5 and $9 and takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. However, the quickest way to make the journey is by driving, which takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes and costs between $11 and $16 in fuel expenses. Overall, taking a personal vehicle is the most time-efficient option, while the bus route offers a more budget-friendly choice.
The prices for a bus ticket between Menifee and Irvine can range from $5 to $9. It is recommended to check with the specific bus operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Other modes of transportation such as trains and car rentals may have different pricing structures, so it is advisable to explore all available options before making a decision.
To travel from Irvine to Menifee without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 61 miles, which takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes. The driving route is straightforward, and the cost of fuel for the trip ranges from $11 to $16, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency. This option provides the convenience of having your own transportation and allows you to travel at your own pace.
To travel from Irvine to Menifee without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 31 minutes, and the cost ranges from $13 to $50. The train and line 28 bus combination is a convenient and affordable choice for those without a car.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Irvine and Menifee by bus. However, you can reach Menifee from Irvine by taking multiple transfers. The journey involves departing from Main-Culver station in Irvine and transferring at various stops, including Artic - Dock 6, Village of Orange Zone 5, Galleria @ Tyler, and Perris Transit Center. The total travel time can take approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes, including the transfers.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Menifee. You can choose from a selection of over 88 hotels, with prices starting at $59 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there is something for every budget and preference. It is advisable to book in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.