Los Angeles & Orange County
LAX to Irvine Car Service
Artisan Limo's LAX to Irvine car service picks you up at the LAX terminal curb and drives you to your Irvine hotel, office, home or UC Irvine in a private sedan, SUV or Sprinter van with a professional chauffeur. We track your flight, your chauffeur loads your bags, and you ride straight down the I-405 to the door. You see the complete price before you book. Rides start from $135. Book online or call (888) 850-0420.
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Curbside pickup at LAX · Flight tracking · About 43 miles · Price shown before you book
- LAX to Irvine
- Rides start from $135. You see the complete price before you book.LAX to Irvine rates
- The route
- About 43 miles to central Irvine by Google Maps, mostly on the I-405 South.The route at a glance
- Curbside pickup at LAX
- According to LAX, car services pick up at the outermost curb on the arrivals level outside baggage claim.How your LAX pickup works
National rate card
LAX to Irvine rates
Irvine rides use Artisan's standard rate card. Your price depends on the exact address, time and vehicle. Sedans seat 2 passengers with 3 bags; SUVs seat 6 passengers with 6 bags.
| Vehicle | Starting from |
|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | $135 |
| Executive SUV — Suburban | $155 |
| Luxury SUV — Escalade | $185 |
| Luxury Sedan — S-Class/7 Series | $235 |
Optional meet-and-greet: $25 for eligible airport arrivals.
- Starting fares are the minimum for each vehicle class, not a fixed airport or destination fare. Your complete price depends on the exact addresses, time and options, and you see it before you book. Required trip costs are included. Gratuity is optional.
- 3-hour minimum for hourly service. Hourly service starts at $120 an hour, useful for a day of meetings after you land.
Route
The route at a glance
Distance from Google Maps. Your chauffeur picks the best route for the traffic at the time.
| Detail | LAX to Irvine |
|---|---|
| Driving distance | About 43 miles (LAX to central Irvine) |
| Main route | I-405 South |
| Drive time | Depends on traffic and time of day |
| LAX pickup | Outermost curb, arrivals level, outside baggage claim |
LAX pickup
How your LAX pickup works
More on LAX pickups: LAX car service.
Add your flight number
We track your flight in real time, so your pickup follows your actual landing.
Collect your bags
Domestic arrivals in a sedan or SUV include 60 minutes of waiting and international arrivals 90 minutes, counted from wheels-down. For Sprinters, vans and coaches, waiting is set in the written quote.
Meet your chauffeur at the curb
According to LAX, car services pick up at the outermost curb on the arrivals level outside baggage claim. Taxis and standard ride apps use the LAX-it lot instead. With the $25 meet-and-greet, your chauffeur waits inside the terminal.
Ride to your door in Irvine
Irvine
Where we drive in Irvine
For rides around Irvine after you arrive, see Irvine car service. For the rest of the county, see Orange County car service.
Irvine Spectrum
Hotels, shopping and offices.
The business district near John Wayne Airport
Corporate offices and business hotels.
UC Irvine
Campus visits, conferences, move-in days and graduations.
Residential villages
Homes across Woodbridge, Northwood, Turtle Rock and the rest of the city.
Nearby Orange County
Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Tustin and Lake Forest on the same trip.
Business
Business travel to Irvine
Land at LAX and go straight to a meeting in Irvine. Book hourly if you need the car between offices: 4 hours in an Executive Sedan is $480. Approved company accounts can use company invoicing and cost centers.
Compare options
Car service, rideshare or FlyAway and train?
Rideshare prices change with demand. With Artisan you see the full price before you book and a professional chauffeur drives.
| Option | Where it picks up at LAX | What to know |
|---|---|---|
| Artisan car service | Terminal curb | Private, door to door, flight tracking, price shown before you book |
| Taxi or standard Uber/Lyft | LAX-it lot (walk or free shuttle) | Rideshare prices change with demand |
| Shared shuttle | Arrivals level | May stop for other passengers on the way |
| FlyAway bus plus train | FlyAway to Union Station ($12.75), then a train south to Irvine | Lowest cost, with a transfer and a ride from the Irvine station |
John Wayne Airport
John Wayne Airport is closer
John Wayne Airport (SNA) borders Irvine. If you can fly into SNA instead of LAX, your ride is much shorter. We pick up at both airports.
Irvine to LAX
Irvine to LAX
For your departure, enter your Irvine pickup address and flight time. Leave extra time for traffic on the I-405. Your chauffeur waits 15 minutes at your door on a point-to-point booking and drops you at your airline's departure level.
Vehicles
Choose your vehicle
Sprinters, Mini Coaches and Motorcoaches are priced by written quote for your date and group.
Child seats are available in SUVs only, up to 2 per vehicle. Request them in advance with each child's age, weight and height. Child seats are subject to availability.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Bags | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | Up to 2 passengers | Up to 3 bags | Solo travelers and couples |
| Luxury Sedan (S-Class / 7 Series) | Up to 2 passengers | Up to 3 bags | Executives and VIP guests |
| Executive SUV (Suburban) | Up to 6 passengers | Up to 6 bags | Families, child seats, extra luggage |
| Luxury SUV (Escalade) | Up to 6 passengers | Up to 6 bags | Small groups traveling in style |
| Jet Sprinter | About 8–10 passengers | 4–6 bags | Executive groups and VIP guests |
| Executive Sprinter | About 13 passengers | By layout | Teams and airport groups |
| Limo Sprinter | About 8–17 passengers | 4–6 bags | Nights out, weddings and celebrations |
| Mini Coach | Up to 24 passengers | By coach | Events and guest groups |
| Motorcoach | Up to 56 passengers | By coach | Large events and conferences |
How to book
Book in three steps
Booking for someone else? Choose "Booking for someone else" and enter the passenger's name and phone number. The passenger doesn't get an automatic message. Confirmations go to you, and the concierge uses the passenger's details to coordinate the pickup.
Enter your trip
Pickup, destination, date, time, passengers and bags. For airports, add the flight number.
Review your price
Choose a vehicle, see the complete trip price and send your request. Your card is saved, not charged. Sprinters and coaches get a written quote.
Ride
Artisan confirms your ride and charges the price you accepted. Your chauffeur meets you at the address, or at the airport on your actual arrival time.
Book
Book your LAX to Irvine car service
Enter your flight and Irvine address in the booking form to see your price, or call the concierge at (888) 850-0420.
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Before you book
LAX to Irvine car service FAQ
For your exact route, vehicle and timing, review the trip details and terms before submitting.
Speak with the conciergeHow much is a car service from LAX to Irvine?
With Artisan Limo, rides start from $135 in an Executive Sedan, $155 in a Suburban, $185 in an Escalade and $235 in an S-Class or 7 Series. Your exact price depends on the address and time, and you see it before you book.
How far is Irvine from LAX?
About 43 miles to central Irvine by Google Maps, mostly on the I-405 South. Drive time depends on traffic.
How much does it cost to Uber from LAX to Irvine?
It changes with demand, and standard Uber rides pick up at the LAX-it lot. Rideshare prices change with demand. With Artisan you see the full price before you book and a professional chauffeur drives.
Is there a shuttle from LAX to Irvine?
Shared shuttles serve Irvine but can stop for other passengers. The FlyAway bus goes to Union Station, where you can take a train to Irvine. A private car goes straight to your door.
How do I get from LA to Irvine without a car?
Take the FlyAway or Metro to Union Station and a train to Irvine station, or book a private car service so you don't drive.
Should I fly into LAX or John Wayne for Irvine?
John Wayne (SNA) borders Irvine, so the ride is shorter. LAX often has more flight options. We pick up at both.
Can I cancel my ride?
Standard confirmed transfers get a full refund when you cancel at least 48 hours before pickup. Inside 48 hours, any refund is at Artisan's discretion. Group programs use 7 days.
Plan the rest of your journey
Policies and planning
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