Bus Tickets from Oakland to Irvine, US

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Next departures to Irvine

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Jack London Square
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Irvine
    Destination location: Irvine Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Irvine
    Destination location: Irvine Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Irvine
    Destination location: Irvine Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Irvine
    Destination location: Irvine Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: Emeryville Station
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: Irvine
    Destination location: Irvine Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: 2025-05-15 PDT.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Irvine

Average PriceUS$63 - US$75Average Duration13h 21m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$78 - US$412Average Duration10h 14m
56kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Irvine

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Irvine. The journey takes about 10 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
10h 14mAverage Duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
56kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Irvine: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$67
Average Bus Trip Duration13h 21m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure4:45am
Distance616 km
Latest bus departure10:15pm

Oakland to Irvine Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Irvine, US

  1. How long does it take to get to Irvine from Oakland by bus?

    The typical travel time from Oakland to Irvine by bus is around 13h 21m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Irvine in about 12h 56m.

  2. What is the distance between Oakland and Irvine?

    The distance between Oakland and Irvine is around 608 km (377 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Irvine?

    The least expensive option to go from Oakland to Irvine would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$63, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much is the bus from Oakland to Irvine?

    Taking the bus from Oakland to Irvine costs on average US$67.

  5. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Oakland to Irvine?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Oakland until 10:15pm and reaching Irvine on the following day.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Irvine was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of US$63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Irvine, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$63 to US$90 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Irvine based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63 which is on 2025-05-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to Irvine.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oakland to Irvine, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Oakland to Irvine that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Irvine?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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