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How to get fromEureka to Lake Forestby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Eureka to Lake Forest by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ACV - SNA
    6h 10m
    $392–853

  2. Drive  686.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eureka to Lake Forestcar car 686.8 mi
    11h 57m
    $126–181

  3. Bus via San Rafael

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus FlixBus N2003
    19h 58m
    $136–206

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train
    23h 18m
    $201–419

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ACV - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train
    6h 34m
    $410–942

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ACV - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train
    7h 16m
    $159–839

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    20h 57m
    $135–216

Eureka to Lake Forest by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Irvine via Petaluma, SMART Petaluma Downtown, SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, El Cerrito del Norte BART, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, and Anaheim in around 19h 58m.

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