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How to get fromIrvine to Lake Elsinoreby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Lake Elsinore by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line
    3h 44m
    $12–17

  2. Drive  49.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Lake Elsinorecar car 49.6 mi
    51 min
    $10–14

  3. Train, line 22 bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to Riverside - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus bus 22
    4h 1m
    $11–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Irvine to Lake Elsinoretaxi taxi 49.6 mi
    51 min
    $190–230

Irvine to Lake Elsinore by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 80.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown 4 times a day. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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