There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Getty Center by train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 20 bus
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Wilshire / Western to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20 / ...
3h 3m$26–34Drive 58.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Getty Centercar 58.3 mi
1h$10–14Line 53 bus, train, line 761 bus
- Take the bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
- Take the train from Anaheim to Van Nuystrain
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Rampbus 233 / ...
4h 32m$42–66Train, tram
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Stationtram Metro E Line
3h 16m$30–36Line 53 bus, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4bus 53
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wilshire / Alvarado to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20 / ...
5h 17m$26–37Bus, line 111 bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Florence / Malabar to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6
5h 29m$37–64
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Getty Center is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Getty Center is to drive which takes 1h and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Getty Center. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Wilshire / Alvarado and Westwood / Le Conte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Getty Center station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Expo / Bundy Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Irvine and Getty Center is 58 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Getty Center without a car is to train and line 20 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Irvine to Getty Center, including transfers.
Irvine to Getty Center bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Main-Harvard station.
Irvine to Getty Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to Getty Center bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Artic - Dock 4 station.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Getty Center via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Westlake / MacArthur Park Station, Wilshire / Alvarado, Westwood / Wilshire, Westwood / Le Conte, and Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Anaheim to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Wilshire / Western to Westwood / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Wilshire / Alvarado to Westwood / Wilshire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Florence / Malabar to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Main-Harvard to Artic - Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
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Booking & Getting There
Irvine to Getty Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Getty Center is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Irvine to Getty Center.
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