Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA bus with OCTA

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • OCTA
    6:51 AM3h28
    Irvine, CA
    10:19 AMChula Vista, CA
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • OCTA
    8:16 AM3h50
    Irvine, CA
    12:06 PMChula Vista, CA
    $331One-way
    2 transfers
  • OCTA
    8:26 AM3h40
    Irvine, CA
    12:06 PMChula Vista, CA
    $361One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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OCTA6:51 AM Irvine, CA
3h28
10:19 AM Chula Vista, CA2 transfers
OCTA8:16 AM Irvine, CA
3h50
12:06 PM Chula Vista, CA2 transfers
OCTA8:26 AM Irvine, CA
3h40
12:06 PM Chula Vista, CA3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA

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Take a bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA and enjoy the approximately 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 36 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 3h 19m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average bus duration
4h 14m
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
36
Fastest bus
3h 19m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
10:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: OCTA from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CAYou can travel by bus between Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA with OCTA. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
3h 19m
OCTA frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chula Vista, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA is 3h 19m to travel the 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 36 direct buses a day from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA, you can count on OCTA for the best way to get you to Chula Vista, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Irvine, CA and Chula Vista, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chula Vista, CA from Irvine, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Irvine, CA and Chula Vista, CA.
No, the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA.
Since neither Irvine, CA nor Chula Vista, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chula Vista, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Scams to watch out for include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and ticket scams for local attractions. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Irvine, CA to Chula Vista, CA

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