There are 7 ways to get from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 24m$20–35Line 232 bus, line 50 bus, line 83 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to Long Beach / Anaheimbus 232
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus 50
- Take the bus from Katella-Harbor to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
4h 5m$8Line 40 bus, train
- Take the bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angelesbus 40
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 47m$16–31Drive 46.6 mi
- Drive from Redondo Beach to Lake Forestcar 46.6 mi
52 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redondo Beach to Lake Foresttaxi 46.6 mi
52 min$150–190Line 232 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to Aviation / Centurybus 232
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Norwalk Stationtram
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Irvinetrain
3h 38m$11–15Line 3 bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Redondo Beach Pier to Long Beach Bl at 6th Stbus 3
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6bus 50
4h 10m$11–16
Redondo Beach to Lake Forest by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest is to line 232 bus and line 50 bus and line 83 bus which costs $7 - $8 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl and arriving at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7Th-Channel and Katella-Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Redondo Beach station to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw C-Line Station and arriving at Irvine via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Redondo Beach and Lake Forest is 68 miles. The road distance is 46.8 miles.
The best way to get from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 24m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest, including transfers.
Redondo Beach to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl station.
Redondo Beach to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
Redondo Beach to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / Anaheim station.
What companies run services between Redondo Beach, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via Long Beach / Anaheim, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7th & Channel SE, 7Th-Channel, and Katella-Harbor in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Redondo Beach Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to Aviation / Century
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Beryl to Long Beach / Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Katella-Harbor to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Redondo Beach Pier to Long Beach Bl at 6th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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Redondo Beach to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Redondo Beach to Lake Forest is 47 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Redondo Beach to Lake Forest.
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