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How to get fromRancho Cucamonga to Lake Forestby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Lake Forest by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train SB Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 20m
    $23–42

  2. Drive 42 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Lake Forestcar car 42 mi
    50 min
    $8–12

  3. Line 87 bus, line 3 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vineyard @ Foothill to Goodman @ Goodmanbus bus 87
    2. Take the bus from Amazon Eastvale to Corona Transit Centerbus bus 3
    3. Take the train from Corona - North Main to Irvinetrain train
    4h 30m
    $11–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rancho Cucamonga to Lake Foresttaxi taxi 42 mi
    50 min
    $130–160

  5. Line 286 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus bus 286
    2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    4h 36m
    $9–23

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ontario Convention Center to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    6h 53m
    $26–39

Rancho Cucamonga to Lake Forest by train and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

You can take a train from Rancho Cucamonga to Irvine via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foothill @ Archibald to Irvine via Montclair Transit Center, Pomona Transit Center, Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, and Santa Ana in around 4h 36m.

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