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How to get fromPomona to Lake Forestby bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pomona to Lake Forest by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 286 bus, line 143 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mallbus bus 286
    2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4bus bus 143
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Irvinetrain train
    2h 47m
    $11–18

  2. Drive  37.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pomona to Lake Forestcar car 37.5 mi
    42 min
    $7–10

  3. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 2m
    $26–42

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pomona to Lake Foresttaxi taxi 37.5 mi
    42 min
    $120–150

  5. Line 286 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mallbus bus 286
    2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    2h 50m
    $9–16

Pomona to Lake Forest by bus and train

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration2h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Irvine via Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, and Santa Ana in around 2h 50m.

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