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How to get from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center by bus and train?

From Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center by bus and train

To get from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center in Irvine, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SB LINE train from Cal State LA Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the 59 bus from Orange Trans Ctr - Dock 1 station to Von Karman-Michelson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $2.25. The bus and train schedule from Cal State LA Metrolink Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to USC Orange County Center on the Moovit app.

138min$2.25
Train - SB LINE
SB LINE
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 5959
Walk to USC Orange County Center
Leaves from Cal State LA Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cal State LA Metrolink Station
  • 2
    Train - SB LINE
    Wait for train
    SB LINE
    #313| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #608| Oceanside
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Orange Metrolink Station
    ID 145
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orange Trans Ctr - Dock 1
    ID 5667
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    UC Irvine
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Von Karman-Michelson
    ID 3631
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to USC Orange County Center
    Walk to
    USC Orange County Center
    2300 Michelson Dr
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center by bus and train via J , OC LINE and 59

To get from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center in Irvine, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the J bus from Cal State LA Westbound station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the 59 bus from Orange Trans Ctr - Dock 1 station to Von Karman-Michelson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and train schedule from Cal State LA Metrolink Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to USC Orange County Center on the Moovit app.

133min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - J
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 5959
Walk to USC Orange County Center
Leaves from Cal State LA Westbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cal State LA Westbound
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J
    Wait for bus
    J
    950 - San Pedro - Downtown LA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #608| Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Orange Metrolink Station
    ID 145
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orange Trans Ctr - Dock 1
    ID 5667
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    UC Irvine
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Von Karman-Michelson
    ID 3631
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to USC Orange County Center
    Walk to
    USC Orange County Center
    2300 Michelson Dr
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center

The distance between Cal State LA Metrolink Station, Irvine and USC Orange County Center, Irvine is approximately 48.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Irvine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center

To check the bus and train schedule from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cal State LA Metrolink Station) and destination (USC Orange County Center), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center by bus and train via J , OC LINE and 59

To get from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center in Irvine, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the J bus from Cal State LA Westbound station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the 59 bus from Orange Trans Ctr - Dock 1 station to Von Karman-Michelson station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and train schedule from Cal State LA Metrolink Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to USC Orange County Center on the Moovit app.

133min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - J
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 5959
Walk to USC Orange County Center
Leaves from Cal State LA Westbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cal State LA Westbound
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - J
    Wait for bus
    J
    950 - San Pedro - Downtown LA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #608| Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Orange Metrolink Station
    ID 145
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Orange Trans Ctr - Dock 1
    ID 5667
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    UC Irvine
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Von Karman-Michelson
    ID 3631
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to USC Orange County Center
    Walk to
    USC Orange County Center
    2300 Michelson Dr
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Train line SB LINE, Train line OC LINE, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center?

    The alternative route takes 133 minutes, using Bus line J, Train line OC LINE, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct train between Cal State LA Metrolink Station and USC Orange County Center?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center?

    The SB LINE train line goes from Union Station station near Cal State LA Metrolink Station in El Sereno to Orange Metrolink Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Orange Metrolink Station station near USC Orange County Center in Irvine.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Cal State LA Metrolink Station in El Sereno and USC Orange County Center in Irvine by train and bus is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Cal State LA Metrolink Station to get to USC Orange County Center?

    Get on the SB LINE train from the Union Station station near Cal State LA Metrolink Station in El Sereno.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Cal State LA Metrolink Station and USC Orange County Center?

    Get off the train at the Orange Metrolink Station stop, which is closest to USC Orange County Center in Irvine.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center?

    The ride from Cal State LA Metrolink Station to USC Orange County Center costs $2.25.

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