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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Obispo to Irvine
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Irvine. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 907, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5567 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 907
Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Irvine, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Irvine cost?
The average train ticket price from San Luis Obispo to Irvine is R 907. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Luis Obispo 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 train trip from San Luis Obispo to Irvine?
A train trip between San Luis Obispo and Irvine is around 7h, although the fastest train will take about 6h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 308 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between San Luis Obispo and Irvine?
The number of trains from San Luis Obispo to Irvine can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Luis Obispo to Irvine by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Luis Obispo to Irvine?
When taking the train from San Luis Obispo 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.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Irvine, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 856To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Irvine, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 856 to R 3 902 for a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Irvine, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 856, which is on 2025-11-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Luis Obispo to Irvine, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Luis Obispo and Irvine, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 907 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 907. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Irvine, US, choose the train, as it will take you from San Luis Obispo to Irvine, US in about 7h – that's the fastest way to get there!
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