How much does a cheap train ticket from Solana Beach to Irvine cost?

The average train ticket price from Solana Beach to Irvine is $32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Solana Beach 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!

How long is the trip from Solana Beach to Irvine?

A train trip between Solana Beach and Irvine is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Solana Beach and Irvine?

The number of trains from Solana Beach to Irvine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Solana Beach to Irvine by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Solana Beach to Irvine?

When taking the train from Solana Beach to Irvine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Solana Beach to Irvine from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Solana Beach to Irvine on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	1:42pm	Solana Beach, CA	1h 6m	2:48pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Solana Beach to Irvine on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	1:42pm	Solana Beach, CA	1h 6m	2:48pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Solana Beach to Irvine on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	1:42pm	Solana Beach, CA	1h 6m	2:48pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags

Next departures for Solana Beach to Irvine on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	Cheapest
Train	1:42pm	Solana Beach, CA	1h 6m	2:48pm	Irvine Station	Fastest
Train	4:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	5:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags
Train	6:40am	Solana Beach, CA	1h 8m	7:48am	Irvine Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 6:20 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 8mAverage Duration

86 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $15	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$32 - $32	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $32

US train and bus 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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Solana Beach to Irvine cost?
The average train ticket price from Solana Beach to Irvine is $32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Solana Beach 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!
How long is the trip from Solana Beach to Irvine?
A train trip between Solana Beach and Irvine is around 1h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Solana Beach and Irvine?
The number of trains from Solana Beach to Irvine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Solana Beach to Irvine by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Solana Beach to Irvine?
When taking the train from Solana Beach to Irvine, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Solana Beach to Irvine, US was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $29

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 $29 to $44 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 $29 which is on 2025-11-16.