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How to get fromLake Forest to Arizonaby plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Forest to Arizona by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Phoenix

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane SNA - PHX
    2h 1m
    $91–528

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Phoenixbus bus San Jose / ...
    10h 16m
    $53–77

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Baseline/Central Avetaxi taxi
    10h 45m
    $321–480

  4. Drive  358.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Phoenixcar car 358.2 mi
    5h 49m
    $66–95

  5. Fly to Tucson, line 8 bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SNA - TUS
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Ronstadt Center to Broadway/Country Clubbus bus
    3h 16m
    $109–476

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Phoenixbus bus Cbx
    11h 23m
    $69–99

Lake Forest to Arizona by train, bus, and tram

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

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

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Santa Ana to Phoenix twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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