The average bus between Lake Forest and Rancho Palos Verdes takes 5h and the fastest bus takes 4h 24m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lake Forest to Rancho Palos Verdes. 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 hourly between Lake Forest and Rancho Palos Verdes. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Lake Forest is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Rancho Palos Verdes at 5:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-East Shuttle Area and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Rancho Palos Verdes. However, there are services departing from Lake Forest station and arriving at Rancho Palos Verdes station via Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Lake Forest to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Lake Forest to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palos Verdes / Barkentine station.
The distance between Lake Forest and Rancho Palos Verdes is 65.5 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Palos Verdes / Barkentine via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Figueroa / Pico, Flower / Pico, and Harbor Gateway Transit Center in around 5h 4m.