How to get from Irvine to Monrovia by bus, light rail and train?

From Irvine to Monrovia by bus, light rail and train

To get from Irvine to Monrovia in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 403 bus from Alton-Kaiser Permanente station to Irvine Station-Dock 3 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Monrovia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $13.50.

167min$13.50
Bus - 403403
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Monrovia
Leaves from Alton-Kaiser Permanente

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Irvine
  • 2
    Bus - 403403
    Wait for bus
    403
    Irvine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irvine Station-Dock 3
    ID 3699
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Irvine Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #609| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    68 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Monrovia
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monrovia
    Walk to
    Monrovia
    1.33 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Irvine to Monrovia by bus, light rail and train via 86, ORANGE COUNTY LINE and A LINE

To get from Irvine to Monrovia in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 86 bus from Alton-Kaiser Permanente station to Irvine Station-Dock 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Monrovia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

186min$14.50
Bus - 8686
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Monrovia
Leaves from Alton-Kaiser Permanente

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Irvine
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Mission Viejo - Murray Community Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irvine Station-Dock 5
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Irvine Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #609| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    68 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Monrovia
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monrovia
    Walk to
    Monrovia
    1.33 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Irvine to Monrovia

The distance between Irvine, Los Angeles and Monrovia, Los Angeles is approximately 69.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Irvine to Monrovia by bus, light rail 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 Irvine

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

Train stations close to Irvine:

  • Irvine Station

Bus stations close to Irvine:

  • Alton-Hospital
  • Alton-Sand Canyon
  • Alton-Laguna Canyon

Public transit stations close to Monrovia, Los Angeles

Monrovia is located at Monrovia, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Huntington Dr and Mountain Ave W.

Bus stations close to Monrovia:

  • Huntington Dr and Mountain Ave W
  • Mountain Ave and Huntington Dr
  • Huntington Dr and Mountain Ave E

Related Routes

Alternative route from Irvine to Monrovia by bus, light rail and train via 86, ORANGE COUNTY LINE and A LINE

To get from Irvine to Monrovia in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 86 bus from Alton-Kaiser Permanente station to Irvine Station-Dock 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Monrovia station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $14.50.

186min$14.50
Bus - 8686
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Monrovia
Leaves from Alton-Kaiser Permanente

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Irvine
  • 2
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Mission Viejo - Murray Community Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Irvine Station-Dock 5
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Irvine Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #609| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    68 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Monrovia
    39 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monrovia
    Walk to
    Monrovia
    1.33 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 403, Bus line ORANGE COUNTY LINE, Bus line A LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 186 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line ORANGE COUNTY LINE, Bus line A LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

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

    The 403 bus line goes from Irvine Station station near Irvine to Irvine Station-Dock 3 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Irvine Station-Dock 3 station near Monrovia in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Irvine to Monrovia in Los Angeles by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Irvine and Monrovia in Los Angeles by bus, train and light rail is about 2 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the 403 bus from the Irvine Station stop near Irvine in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Irvine Station-Dock 3 station, which is closest to Monrovia in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus, train and light rail fare from Irvine to Monrovia?

    The ride from Irvine to Monrovia costs $13.50.