What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia?

The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Forest and Arcadia?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Huntington / Santa Clara via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda and Huntington / Maycrest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Forest and Arcadia?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Forest to Arcadia station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Arcadia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Lake Forest to Arcadia?

The distance between Lake Forest and Arcadia is 62 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Forest to Arcadia without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia without a car is to train and tram via Los Angeles which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Arcadia bus from?

Lake Forest to Arcadia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Arcadia train from?

Lake Forest to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Arcadia bus arrive?

Lake Forest to Arcadia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Arcadia train arrive?

Lake Forest to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Lake Forest to Arcadia?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Arcadia is 50 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Lake Forest to Arcadia.

Where can I stay near Arcadia?

There are 788+ hotels available in Arcadia.

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Forest to Arcadia by train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Train, tram via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 47m
$17–31
Drive 49.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake Forest to Arcadiacar 49.3 mi
59 min
$9–13
Bus, line 179 bus
1. Take the bus from Irvine to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Huntington / Santa Clarabus 179
3h 6m
$19–26
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Arcadiataxi 49.3 mi
59 min
$160–200
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 50m
$11–14

Lake Forest to Arcadia by train and tram

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1h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Irvine to Huntington / Santa Clara via Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Huntington / Maycrest in around 3h 6m.

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