How much is the train ticket from Solana Beach to Irvine?

The cheapest train tickets from Solana Beach to Irvine start from R 362. The average price for this train route is around R 362. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Solana Beach to Irvine?

The average train journey time from Solana Beach to Irvine is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 86 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Solana Beach to Irvine route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Solana Beach to Irvine?

The earliest train from Solana Beach to Irvine departs at 04:40. And the latest train departs at 21:40.

Train Solana Beach to Irvine from R 329 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Solana Beach to Irvine on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	15:51	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	21:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	22:48	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	14:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	15:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	16:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	17:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	16:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	17:51	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Solana Beach to Irvine on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	07:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	08:51	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Solana Beach to Irvine on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	07:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	08:51	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Solana Beach to Irvine on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	07:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	08:51	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures from Solana Beach to Irvine on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	05:48	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	06:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	07:51	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	07:40	Solana Beach, CA	1h 11m	08:51	Irvine Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Solana Beach to Irvine

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Irvine. The journey takes about 1 hour 8 minutes and with fares starting at just R 362, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 8mAverage duration

86 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 362 - R 362	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 362 - R 362	Average duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 362

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Solana Beach to Irvine, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Solana Beach to Irvine?
The cheapest train tickets from Solana Beach to Irvine start from R 362. The average price for this train route is around R 362. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Solana Beach to Irvine?
The average train journey time from Solana Beach to Irvine is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 86 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Solana Beach to Irvine route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Solana Beach to Irvine?
The earliest train from Solana Beach to Irvine departs at 04:40. And the latest train departs at 21:40.

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The cheapest trip from Solana Beach to Irvine, US was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 329

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

You can expect to pay from R 329 to R 493 for a train ticket from Solana Beach to Irvine, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 329, which is on 2026-01-27.