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How to get from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes by bus and train?

From Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes by bus and train

To get from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 86 bus from Alton-Kaiser Permanente station to Irvine Station-Dock 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the CE448 bus from Temple St & Los Angeles St (Westbound) station to Crest Rd & Hawthorne Blvd (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 45 min.

285min
Bus - 8686
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - CE448CE448
Walk to Rancho Palos Verdes
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
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Irvine Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Temple St & Los Angeles St (Westbound)
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - CE448CE448
    Wait for bus
    CE448
    Southbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crest Rd & Hawthorne Blvd (Southbound)
    ID 9500
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rancho Palos Verdes
    Walk to
    Rancho Palos Verdes
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes by bus and train via 403, PACIFIC SURFLINER and CE448

To get from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 403 bus from Alton-Kaiser Permanente station to Irvine Station-Dock 3 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the CE448 bus from Temple St & Los Angeles St (Westbound) station to Crest Rd & Hawthorne Blvd (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 54 min.

474min
Bus - 403403
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - CE448CE448
Walk to Rancho Palos Verdes
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 - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Temple St & Los Angeles St (Westbound)
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - CE448CE448
    Wait for bus
    CE448
    Southbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crest Rd & Hawthorne Blvd (Southbound)
    ID 9500
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rancho Palos Verdes
    Walk to
    Rancho Palos Verdes
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes
The distance between Irvine, Los Angeles and Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles is approximately 79.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 285 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes 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 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 Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles

Rancho Palos Verdes is located at Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Hawthorne / Vallon.

Bus stations close to Rancho Palos Verdes:

  • Hawthorne / Vallon
  • Hawthorne Blvd & Ryan Park
  • Hawthorne Blvd & Salvation Army Site

Alternative route from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes by bus and train via 403, PACIFIC SURFLINER and CE448

To get from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 403 bus from Alton-Kaiser Permanente station to Irvine Station-Dock 3 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the CE448 bus from Temple St & Los Angeles St (Westbound) station to Crest Rd & Hawthorne Blvd (Southbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 54 min.

474min
Bus - 403403
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - CE448CE448
Walk to Rancho Palos Verdes
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 - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Temple St & Los Angeles St (Westbound)
    590 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - CE448CE448
    Wait for bus
    CE448
    Southbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crest Rd & Hawthorne Blvd (Southbound)
    ID 9500
    71 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rancho Palos Verdes
    Walk to
    Rancho Palos Verdes
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes?

    The fastest way takes 285 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line CE448.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes?

    The alternative route takes 474 minutes, using Bus line 403, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line CE448.

  • Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Irvine to Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles?

    The 86 bus line goes from Mission Viejo - Murray Community Center station near Irvine to Irvine Station-Dock 5 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Irvine Station-Dock 5 station near Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Irvine and Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 4 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Irvine to get to Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 86 bus from the Mission Viejo - Murray Community Center stop near Irvine in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Irvine Station-Dock 5 stop, which is closest to Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles.

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