There are 3 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Lake Forest by bus, taxi, or car
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Costa Mesa to Lake Forest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Lake Forest is to line 688 bus which costs $2 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Lake Forest is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate and arriving at Irvine Station-Dock 5 station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Lake Forest is 12 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Lake Forest without a car is to line 688 bus which takes 25 min and costs $2.
The line 688 bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Irvine Station-Dock 5 takes 25 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Costa Mesa to Lake Forest bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate station.
Costa Mesa to Lake Forest bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Irvine Station-Dock 5.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Lake Forest is 16 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Costa Mesa to Lake Forest.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Lake Forest.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?
OCTA operates a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Irvine Station-Dock 5 every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Irvine Station-Dock 5
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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