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Journey Information
There are 78 intercity buses per day from Irvine to Norwalk. Traveling by bus from Irvine to Norwalk usually takes around 52 minutes, but the fastest Calimex bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
| Distance | 22 mi (36 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $39.85 |
| Trips per day | 78 |
| Most frequent service | Calimex |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Irvine to Norwalk?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Irvine to Norwalk. Calimex connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calimex | 78 | 0h 52m | $40.15 |
Book Calimex from Irvine to Norwalk from $40. There are 78 trips per day offered by Calimex from Irvine to Norwalk and you can expect on average to pay for a Calimex ticket to Norwalk. In Irvine, Calimex departs to Norwalk from 51 Technology Drive West and 4 other stations. In Norwalk, Calimex arrives at 13340 Rosecrans Ave and 3 other stations.
An average trip on Calimex from Irvine to Norwalk takes 0 hours and 52 minutes , while the fastest available Calimex trip will get you to Norwalk in 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Calimex offers 80 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Norwalk.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 52 minutes to cover the 22 miles from Irvine to Norwalk. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Irvine to Norwalk, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Irvine
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Though Irvine is probably most famous for its corporations and university campuses, the city is well worth the trip for its variety of attractions and activities. Start with a date night at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, which boasts an intimate atmosphere and superb acoustics. You could also check out the UCI Arboretum, where you can learn more about the unique flora of the coastal California region. The Beall Center for Art + Technology features interesting exhibitions that fuse modern art with futuristic technologies.
When you've worked up an appetite, you can find a wide variety of dining options available in the city. For some of the best Japanese dishes in town, check out Fukuda, which serves udon and soba dishes. If you are craving a good chicken parm, North Italia has just what you need!
It's easy to get to Irvine from anywhere in Southern California via intercity buses or Amtrak trains. Flights operate through the nearby John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport, just 4.3 miles away from downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Irvine?
Main departure station: 14222 Culver Drive
Buses to Norwalk leave from 5 stations in Irvine.
All bus stations in Irvine:
14222 Culver Drive
14962 Sand Canyon Ave
5414 Walnut Ave
13652 Jamboree Road
51 Technology Drive West
Where does the bus arrive in Norwalk?
Main arrival station: 14873 Carmenita Rd
Buses arrive in Norwalk at 4 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Norwalk:
14873 Carmenita Rd
12042 Firestone Blvd
13340 Rosecrans Ave
12155 Imperial Hwy
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