What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove is to line 83 bus which costs $2 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove?

The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Forest and Garden Grove?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Harbor-Katella. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Lake Forest to Garden Grove?

The distance between Lake Forest and Garden Grove is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove without a car is to train and line 50 bus which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Lake Forest to Garden Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Garden Grove bus from?

Lake Forest to Garden Grove bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Garden Grove bus arrive?

Lake Forest to Garden Grove bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-Katella station.

Can I drive from Lake Forest to Garden Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Garden Grove is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Lake Forest to Garden Grove.

Where can I stay near Garden Grove?

There are 1797+ hotels available in Garden Grove.

Lake Forest to Garden Grove - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 50 bus

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

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Train, line 50 bus
best
1. Take the train from Irvine to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 5 to Katella-Harborbus 50 / ...
43 min
$9–11
Line 83 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-Katellabus 83
51 min
$2
Drive 19.8 mi
1. Drive from Lake Forest to Garden Grovecar 19.8 mi
23 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Garden Grovetaxi 19.8 mi
23 min
$70–90
Train, line 560 bus
1. Take the train from Irvine to Santa Anatrain OC Line / ...
2. Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 to Westminster-Euclidbus 560
1h 5m
$5–8
Train, line 56 bus
1. Take the train from Irvine to Orangetrain OC Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Orange Trans Ctr-Dock 2 to Garden Grove-Grovebus 56
1h 13m
$9–11

Lake Forest to Garden Grove by train and bus

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Distance: 16.9 mi
Duration: 43 min

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

OCTA operates a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-Katella hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 51 min.

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