Find coaches from Salinas, US to Irvine, US

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Next departures from Salinas to Irvine on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    		Amtrak
    		Irvine StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      		Amtrak
      		Irvine StationFastest
      Amtrak
        		Amtrak
        		Irvine StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          		Amtrak
          		Irvine StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            		Amtrak
            		Irvine StationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Irvine. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            11h 10mAverage duration
            490 kmDistance
            12kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$82 - US$82Average duration11h 10m
            12kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$128 - US$128Average duration11h 5m
            45kg CO₂e

            Bus Salinas, US to Irvine, US: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$82
            Average bus trip duration11h 10m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure16:40
            Distance490 km

            Salinas to Irvine Bus

            Busbud helps you find a bus from Salinas to Irvine. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Salinas, US - Irvine, US

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Salinas to Irvine cost?

              The bus ticket price from Salinas to Irvine starts at US$82. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Salinas to Irvine is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Salinas to Irvine?

              The average travel time between Salinas and Irvine is around 11h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 481 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Salinas and Irvine?

              The number of buses from Salinas to Irvine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Salinas to Irvine by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Salinas to Irvine?

              When taking the bus from Salinas to Irvine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Irvine, US was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$78

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

            You can expect to pay from US$78 to US$123 for a bus ticket from Salinas, US to Irvine, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$78, which is on 2025-11-04.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Salinas and Irvine!

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

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Salinas to Irvine will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Salinas to Irvine while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            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.

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Salinas, US to Irvine, US?

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