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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Lake Forest and Monrovia?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Forest to Monrovia station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Monrovia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Lake Forest to Monrovia?

The distance between Lake Forest and Monrovia is 63 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lake Forest to Monrovia without a car is to train and tram via Los Angeles which takes 1h 50m and costs $16 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Lake Forest to Monrovia, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Lake Forest to Monrovia train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lake Forest to Monrovia?

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

Where can I stay near Monrovia?

There are 578+ hotels available in Monrovia.

Lake Forest to Monrovia - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Forest to Monrovia by train, tram, 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 Monrovia Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 50m
$16–31
Drive 49.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake Forest to Monroviacar 49.5 mi
59 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Monroviataxi 49.5 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 Monrovia Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 53m
$11–14

Lake Forest to Monrovia by train and tram

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1h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 62.9 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Forest to Monrovia. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to Monrovia Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Forest to Monrovia in around 59 min.

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