- Distance: 8.3 mi
- Duration: 33 min
The average bus between Irvine and Lake Forest takes 33 min and the fastest bus takes 27 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Irvine to Lake Forest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Irvine and Lake Forest. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 8:17 PM which arrives into Lake Forest at 8:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 33 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Irvine station and arriving at Lake Forest station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate 5 times a week. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Irvine to Lake Forest bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Alton-West Yale Loop station.
Irvine to Lake Forest bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Jeronimo-Heidi station.
The distance between Irvine and Lake Forest is 12.6 km. The road distance is 13 km.
OCTA operates a bus from Alton-West Yale Loop to Jeronimo-Heidi every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 35 min.
