How to get from Fullerton to Irvine by bus and train?

From Fullerton to Irvine by bus and train

To get from Fullerton to Irvine in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 26 bus from State College-Nutwood station to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the 86 bus from Ada-Barranca station to Alton-Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

97min$9.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2626
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Bus - 8686
Walk to Irvine
Leaves from State College-Nutwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State College-Nutwood
    ID 1945
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Fullerton Park and Ride
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5
    ID 1958
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fullerton Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #608| Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Irvine Station
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ada-Barranca
    ID 3111
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Costa Mesa - Bristol and Sunflower
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alton-Hospital
    ID 3163
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Irvine
    Walk to
    Irvine
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Fullerton to Irvine by bus

To get from Fullerton to Irvine in Los Angeles, take the 57 bus from State College-Nutwood station to Bristol-Macarthur station. Next, take the 86 bus from Bristol-Macarthur station to Alton-Kaiser Permanente station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

117min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 8686
Leaves from State College-Nutwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State College-Nutwood
    ID 1945
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Newport Transp Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bristol-Macarthur
    ID 6089
    66 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Mission Viejo - Murray Community Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Alton-Kaiser Permanente
    Ride to bus station
    Alton-Kaiser Permanente
    ID 3134
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fullerton to Irvine

The distance between Fullerton, Los Angeles and Irvine, Los Angeles is approximately 24.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fullerton to Irvine by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Fullerton

Fullerton is located at Fullerton, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Nutwood-State College.

Train stations close to Fullerton:

  • Fullerton Station

Bus stations close to Fullerton:

  • Nutwood-State College
  • State College-Nutwood
  • State College-Dorothy

Public transit stations close to Irvine, Los Angeles

Irvine is located at Irvine, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Alton-Valley Oak.

Train stations close to Irvine:

  • Irvine Station

Bus stations close to Irvine:

  • Alton-Valley Oak
  • Alton-Sand Canyon
  • Alton-Ent 15955 Cannon

Related Routes

From Fullerton to Irvine by bus

To get from Fullerton to Irvine in Los Angeles, take the 57 bus from State College-Nutwood station to Bristol-Macarthur station. Next, take the 86 bus from Bristol-Macarthur station to Alton-Kaiser Permanente station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

117min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5757
Bus - 8686
Leaves from State College-Nutwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State College-Nutwood
    ID 1945
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5757
    Wait for bus
    57
    Newport Transp Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bristol-Macarthur
    ID 6089
    66 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Mission Viejo - Murray Community Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Alton-Kaiser Permanente
    Ride to bus station
    Alton-Kaiser Permanente
    ID 3134
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fullerton to Irvine?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 26, Bus line ORANGE COUNTY LINE, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fullerton to Irvine?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct bus between Fullerton and Irvine in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Fullerton to Irvine in Los Angeles?

    The 26 bus line goes from State College-Nutwood station near Fullerton to Fullerton Park and Ride station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Fullerton Park and Ride station near Irvine in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Fullerton to Irvine in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Fullerton and Irvine in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Fullerton to get to Irvine in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 26 bus from the State College-Nutwood stop near Fullerton in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Fullerton and Irvine in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Fullerton Park and Ride stop, which is closest to Irvine in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Fullerton to Irvine?

    The ride from Fullerton to Irvine costs $9.75.