How to get from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine by bus?

From Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine by bus

To get from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 89 bus from El Toro-Santa Margarita station to El Toro-Jeronimo station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 86 bus and finally take the 79 bus from Culver-Alton station to West Peltason-@ UCI Crawford Hall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Lake Forest-Rancho may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uc Irvine on the Moovit app.

117min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Bus - 8686
Bus - 7979
Leaves from El Toro-Santa Margarita

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Toro-Santa Margarita
    ID 4159
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Laguna Beach Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Toro-Jeronimo
    ID 4166
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jeronimo-El Toro
    ID 4187
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Costa Mesa - Bristol and Sunflower
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alton-West Yale Loop
    ID 3173
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Culver-Alton
    ID 3294
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    Newport Transp Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station West Peltason-@ UCI Crawford Hall
    Ride to bus station
    West Peltason-@ UCI Crawford Hall
    ID 3667
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine by bus via 89, 83 and 59

To get from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 89 bus from El Toro-Santa Margarita station to Calle De LA Plata-Paseo De Valencia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 83 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Grand-Santa Ana station to Campus-University Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Lake Forest-Rancho may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uc Irvine on the Moovit app.

142min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Bus - 8383
Bus - 5959
Walk to Uc Irvine
Leaves from El Toro-Santa Margarita

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Toro-Santa Margarita
    ID 4159
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Laguna Beach Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calle De LA Plata-Paseo De Valencia
    ID 3979
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paseo De Valencia-Calle De LA Plata
    ID 3948
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Fullerton Park and Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Ana-Grand
    ID 6679
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand-Santa Ana
    ID 6367
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    UC Irvine
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus-University Center
    ID 3246
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uc Irvine
    Walk to
    Uc Irvine
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine

The distance between Lake Forest-Rancho and Uc Irvine is approximately 17.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Irvine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine

To check the bus schedule from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lake Forest-Rancho) and destination (Uc Irvine), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine by bus via 89, 83 and 59

To get from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 89 bus from El Toro-Santa Margarita station to Calle De LA Plata-Paseo De Valencia station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 83 bus and finally take the 59 bus from Grand-Santa Ana station to Campus-University Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Lake Forest-Rancho may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uc Irvine on the Moovit app.

142min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8989
Bus - 8383
Bus - 5959
Walk to Uc Irvine
Leaves from El Toro-Santa Margarita

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Toro-Santa Margarita
    ID 4159
    1.04 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8989
    Wait for bus
    89
    Laguna Beach Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Calle De LA Plata-Paseo De Valencia
    ID 3979
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paseo De Valencia-Calle De LA Plata
    ID 3948
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Fullerton Park and Ride
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Ana-Grand
    ID 6679
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand-Santa Ana
    ID 6367
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    UC Irvine
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Campus-University Center
    ID 3246
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Uc Irvine
    Walk to
    Uc Irvine
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 89, Bus line 86, Bus line 79.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine?

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Bus line 89, Bus line 83, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lake Forest-Rancho and Uc Irvine?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine?

    The 89 bus line goes from El Toro-Santa Margarita station near Lake Forest-Rancho in Lake Forest to Laguna Beach Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Laguna Beach Bus Station station near Uc Irvine.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine by bus?

    The total travel time between Lake Forest-Rancho and Uc Irvine by bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lake Forest-Rancho to get to Uc Irvine?

    Get on the 89 bus from the El Toro-Santa Margarita stop near Lake Forest-Rancho in Lake Forest.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lake Forest-Rancho and Uc Irvine?

    Get off the bus at the Laguna Beach Bus Station stop, which is closest to Uc Irvine.

  • How much is the bus fare from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine?

    The ride from Lake Forest-Rancho to Uc Irvine costs $2.00.

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