There are 7 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi
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Line 232 bus, tram, train
best- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to Aviation / Centurybus 232
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Norwalk Stationtram
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Irvinetrain
3h 33m$11–15Bus, line 83 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Flower / Pico to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
4h 19m$5–8Line 232 bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 11th to Long Beach / 6thbus 232
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6bus 50
4h 11m$12–16Drive 47.4 mi
- Drive from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forestcar 47.4 mi
54 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hermosa Beach to Lake Foresttaxi 47.4 mi
54 min$150–190Line 232 bus, tram, train via Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Aviation / Centurybus 232
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain
3h 39m$20–36Line 13 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Artesia Stationbus 13
- Take the tram from Artesia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Irvinetrain
3h 57m$12–17
Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest is to bus and line 83 bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Highway / 11th and arriving at Artic - Dock 6 via Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Hermosa Beach and Lake Forest is 57 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest without a car is to line 232 bus and tram and train which takes 3h 33m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest, including transfers.
Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pacific Coast Highway / 11th station.
Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / 6th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest is 48 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Hermosa Beach to Lake Forest.
There are 1054+ hotels available in Lake Forest.
What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 11th to Irvine via Long Beach / 6th, Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE, 7th & Channel SE, 7Th-Channel, Artic - Dock 6, and Anaheim in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Artesia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to Aviation / Century
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 11th to Long Beach / 6th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / 16th to Aviation / Century
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Flower / Pico to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Artesia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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