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

The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Venice is to train and line 33 bus which costs $10 - $15 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Venice is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Forest and Venice?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Venice. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Venice / Shell via Patsaouras Transit Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Forest and Venice?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Forest to Venice station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Lake Forest to Venice?

The distance between Lake Forest and Venice is 65 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lake Forest to Venice without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 47m and costs $19 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Lake Forest to Venice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Venice bus from?

Lake Forest to Venice bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.

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

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

Where does the Lake Forest to Venice bus arrive?

Lake Forest to Venice bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Venice train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lake Forest to Venice?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Venice is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Lake Forest to Venice.

Where can I stay near Venice?

There are 2793+ hotels available in Venice.

Lake Forest to Venice - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 33 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Forest to Venice by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 47m
$19–34
Train, line 33 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Shellbus 33
2h 53m
$10–14
Drive 56.5 mi
1. Drive from Lake Forest to Venicecar 56.5 mi
1h 3m
$11–15
Train, line 33 bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Shellbus 33
2h 55m
$15–31
Bus, line 33 bus
1. Take the bus from Irvine to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Shellbus 33
3h 25m
$17–24

Lake Forest to Venice by train, subway, tram, and bus

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2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 64.3 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Irvine to Venice / Shell via Los Angeles and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 3h 25m.

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