There are 4 ways to get from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore by train, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
2h 13m$11–15Drive 45.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fullerton to Lake Elsinorecar 45.5 mi
47 min$9–12Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Riversidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus 22
3h 19m$15–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fullerton to Lake Elsinoretaxi 45.5 mi
47 min$170–220
Fullerton to Lake Elsinore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton station to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Hwy 74 + Cambern via Vine St. Mobility Hub and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Fullerton and arriving at Perris - Downtown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Fullerton and Lake Elsinore is 65 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore, including transfers.
Fullerton to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Fullerton station.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $10 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $14 - $23 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Hwy 74 + Cambern via Riverside, Vine St. Mobility Hub, and Perris Transit Center in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $170–220
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
Fullerton to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Fullerton to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Perris - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Lake Elsinore is 46 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Fullerton to Lake Elsinore.
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