There are 3 ways to get from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
4h 11m$14–20Bus, train, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cal State LA E to Pomona Transit Centerbus 707
- Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus 22
5h 49m$12–24Drive 65.4 mi
- Drive from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinorecar 65.4 mi
1h 11m$12–18
South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from South Pasadena station to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena Station and arriving at Perris - Downtown via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between South Pasadena and Lake Elsinore is 97 miles. The road distance is 65.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore, including transfers.
South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.
South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Perris - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from South Pasadena to Lake Elsinore.
There are 84+ hotels available in Lake Elsinore.
What companies run services between South Pasadena, CA, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Pomona - Downtown to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Cal State LA E to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
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