The average bus between Lake Forest and Manhattan Beach takes 4h 5m and the fastest bus takes 3h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lake Forest to Manhattan Beach. 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 4 times a day between Lake Forest and Manhattan Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lake Forest is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Manhattan Beach at 7:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-East Shuttle Area and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Lake Forest to Manhattan Beach? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Manhattan Beach. However, there are services departing from Lake Forest station and arriving at Manhattan Beach station via Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Lake Forest to Manhattan Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Lake Forest to Manhattan Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Figueroa / Pico station.
The distance between Lake Forest and Manhattan Beach is 71.8 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Manhattan Ave & 10th St via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Figueroa / Pico, and Flower St & Pico Blvd in around 4h 41m.