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How to Travel from

Santa Monica to Lake Forest

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Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.29–$76.54

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Irvine
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.21–$14.03

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.59–$2.03
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03
Bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.03
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest is to line 20 bus and bus which costs $5.30 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $10.87 - $16.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Lake Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Wilshire / Lincoln and arriving at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via 5th / Hill and Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Monica and Lake Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Lake Forest station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Irvine station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and L. A. Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Santa Monica to Lake Forest?

The distance between Santa Monica and Lake Forest is 99 km. The road distance is 97.4 km.

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Lake Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 6m and costs $11.96 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Santa Monica to Lake Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Lake Forest bus from?

Santa Monica to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / Lincoln station.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Lake Forest train from?

Santa Monica to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Lake Forest bus arrive?

Santa Monica to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Hill station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Lake Forest train arrive?

Santa Monica to Lake Forest train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Lake Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Lake Forest is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Santa Monica to Lake Forest.

Where can I stay near Lake Forest?

There are 709+ hotels available in Lake Forest. Prices start at $58.96 per night.
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