There are 4 ways to get from Lake Forest to Tustin by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Irvine to Santa Anatrain OC Line / ...
14 min$3–7Line 83 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiagobus 83
24 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Tustintaxi 11.7 mi
15 min$45–55Drive 11.7 mi
- Drive from Lake Forest to Tustincar 11.7 mi
15 min$3–4
Lake Forest to Tustin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Tustin is to line 83 bus which costs $2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Tustin is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Santa Ana-Santiago. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Irvine and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Lake Forest and Tustin is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Forest to Tustin without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7.
The train from Irvine to Santa Ana takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lake Forest to Tustin bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Lake Forest to Tustin train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Irvine station.
The best way to get from Lake Forest to Tustin is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 83 bus, which costs $2 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Tustin, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Irvine to Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 14 min. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, OCTA operates a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiago every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Irvine to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Forest to Tustin bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Santa Ana-Santiago station.
Lake Forest to Tustin train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Tustin is 12 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Lake Forest to Tustin.
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