Best way to get from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA
Find the best ways to travel from Irvine CA to El Segundo CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Irvine to El Segundo. The average travel time is 50 minutes, with an average price of $66 and a distance of 43 miles.
Public transportation: Take the Metrolink train from Irvine Station on the Orange County Line to Union Station in Los Angeles. From there, transfer to the Metro C Line (Green) towards Redondo Beach and get off at El Segundo Station. The estimated travel time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of about 55 miles, with a price of around $12.
Private bus: Use a private bus service from Irvine to El Segundo. The journey typically takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 45 miles. Prices generally start at $20.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to El Segundo, CA
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Getting from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to El Segundo, CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Irvine, CA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
50 minutes
Average Route Price
$66
Average Route Distance
43 miles
How to get from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA
Compare ride options getting from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$66
Uber Green
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$63
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$116
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Irvine, CA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Irvine, CA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA?
The average price for this trip is $66. Open the Uber app and input El Segundo, CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA?
The most affordable ride choice from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA is Green.
- How long does it take to get from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA?
The average duration for this ride is 50 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Irvine, CA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at El Segundo, CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to El Segundo, CA from Irvine, CA?
The average trip from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA using the Uber app is about 43 miles.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Irvine, CA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Irvine, CA, you can request a ride from Irvine, CA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Irvine, CA to El Segundo, CA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Irvine, CA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to El Segundo, CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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