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

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Lake Elsinore by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 22 bus

    best
    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
    3h 34m
    $11–17

  2. Line 53 bus, bus, line 27 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main-Culver to Artic - Dock 4bus bus 53
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    3. Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler EB to Perris Transit Centerbus bus 27
    5h 15m
    $7–12

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line
    3h 40m
    $12–17

  4. Drive 49.6 mi

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

  5. 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

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main-Culver to Hwy 74 + Cambern via Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, Galleria @ Tyler EB, and Perris Transit Center in around 5h 15m.

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