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How to get fromReno to Lake Elsinoreby plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Lake Elsinore by plane, taxi, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RNO - SNA
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Lake Elsinoretaxi taxi
    2h 22m
    $465–1,002

  2. Drive 486.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reno to Lake Elsinorecar car 486.6 mi
    8h 56m
    $89–129

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    14h 51m
    $93–177

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    25h
    $241–476

  5. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane RNO - CLD
    2. Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to Lake Elsinoretaxi taxi
    2h 32m
    $250–564

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus bus
    15h 59m
    $123–209

  7. Bus, train via Bishop

    1. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    18h 9m
    $89–141

Reno to Lake Elsinore by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration14h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 465.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Reno to Hwy 74 + El Toro Cut Off via Sacramento, Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, Perris - Downtown, and Perris Transit Center in around 25h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Hwy 74 + Cambern via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Riverside, Vine St. Mobility Hub, and Perris Transit Center in around 15h 59m.

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