There are 6 ways to get from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Baldwin Park to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 38m$21–40Line 460 bus, line 83 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
4h 21m$6–10Line 178 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ramona Blvd and Maine Ave to Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd Wbus 178
- Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus Lxus 3105
2h 40mDrive 41.8 mi
- Drive from Baldwin Park to Lake Forestcar 41.8 mi
52 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Baldwin Park to Lake Foresttaxi 41.8 mi
52 min$140–170Train
- Take the train from Baldwin Park to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Irvinetrain OC Line
2h 46m$10–15
Baldwin Park to Lake Forest by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Ramona Blvd and Maine Ave and arriving at Santa Ana via El Monte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Baldwin Park and arriving at Irvine via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Baldwin Park and Lake Forest is 63 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest without a car is to train via Los Angeles which takes 2h 38m and costs $21 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest, including transfers.
Baldwin Park to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Ramona Blvd and Maine Ave station.
Baldwin Park to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Baldwin Park station.
The best way to get from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest is to train via Los Angeles which takes 2h 38m and costs $21 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 178 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Baldwin Park, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Baldwin Park to Irvine via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ramona Blvd and Maine Ave to Irvine via Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte, Santa Ana, and Santa Ana in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Baldwin Park to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Baldwin Park to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Ramona Blvd and Maine Ave to Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd W
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Website
- example.com
Bus from El Monte to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
Baldwin Park to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd W station.
Baldwin Park to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baldwin Park to Lake Forest is 42 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Baldwin Park to Lake Forest.
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