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How to get fromLake Elsinore to Lake Forestby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 22 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus 22
    2. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Irvinetrain train IE-OC Line
    4h 18m
    $10–18

  2. Drive 42.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Elsinore to Lake Forestcar car 42.4 mi
    55 min
    $8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Elsinore to Lake Foresttaxi taxi 42.4 mi
    55 min
    $160–200

  4. Taxi, line 89 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Elsinore to Plano Trabuco-Alas De Paztaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Plano Trabuco-Alas De Paz to El Toro-Trabucobus bus 89
    1h 15m
    $160–188

Lake Elsinore to Lake Forest by bus and train

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 82.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Elsinore to Lake Forest. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Perris Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to Vine St. Mobility Hub, walk to Riverside - Downtown, then take the train to Irvine. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Elsinore to Lake Forest in around 55 min.

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