There are 3 ways to get from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore by bus or car
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Line 14 bus, bus, line 31 bus, line 44 bus, line 28 bus, line 9 bus
best- Take the bus from Monterey at Fred Waring to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 14
- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commercebus 10
- Take the bus from 2nd St. 1540 at Walmart to Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacintobus 31
- Take the bus from Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mallbus 44
- Take the bus from Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall to Perris Transit Centerbus 28
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 + Cambernbus 9
5h 25m$6–10Bus, line 19 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commercebus 10
- Take the bus from Second + Commerce to Moreno Valley Mallbus 31
- Take the bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Perris Transit Centerbus 19
5h 53m$4–9Drive 79.2 mi
- Drive from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinorecar 79.2 mi
1h 30m$15–21
Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore is to line 14 bus and bus and line 31 bus and line 44 bus and line 28 bus and line 9 bus which costs $5 - $10 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from Monterey at Fred Waring and arriving at Hwy 74 + Cambern via Varner at Harry Oliver, 2nd St. 1540 at Walmart, Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto, Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Palm Desert and Lake Elsinore is 90 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore without a car is to line 14 bus and bus and line 31 bus and line 44 bus and line 28 bus and line 9 bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore, including transfers.
Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Monterey at Fred Waring station.
Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at Varner at Harry Oliver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Palm Desert to Lake Elsinore.
There are 84+ hotels available in Lake Elsinore.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Monterey at Fred Waring to Hwy 74 + Cambern via Varner at Harry Oliver, 2nd St. 1540 at Walmart, Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto, Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall, and Perris Transit Center in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Monterey at Fred Waring to Varner at Harry Oliver
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from 2nd St. 1540 at Walmart to Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Mt. San Jacinto College San Jacinto to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mall to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 + Cambern
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Second + Commerce to Moreno Valley Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Moreno Valley Mall to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
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