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How to get fromLake Forest to Riversideby train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Forest to Riverside by train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Riverside - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    1h 12m
    $9–13

  2. Drive 39.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Riversidecar car 39.4 mi
    43 min
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Riversidetaxi taxi 39.4 mi
    43 min
    $140–170

  4. Train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Corona - North Maintrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Magnolia + Sunnysidebus bus 1
    1h 45m
    $9–13

Lake Forest to Riverside by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

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

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Irvine to Riverside - Downtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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