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

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

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Delano Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Delano Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi taxi
    5h 54m
    $126–194

  2. Drive 205.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Portervillecar car 205.8 mi
    3h 47m
    $38–55

  3. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane LAX - BFL
    3. Take the taxi from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Portervilletaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    $191–462

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tiptonbus bus Lxit 3324
    2. Take the taxi from Tipton to Portervilletaxi taxi
    6h 29m
    $117–157

  5. Bus, taxi via Irvine

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Tiptonbus bus 1
    2. Take the taxi from Tipton to Portervilletaxi taxi
    7h 9m
    $127–164

  6. Bus, taxi via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to 1305 S Atlantic Blvd - East Los Angelesbus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Tiptonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tipton to Portervilletaxi taxi
    7h 49m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 218.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Forest to Porterville. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Delano Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Forest to Porterville in around 3h 47m.

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