What is the cheapest way to get from Banning to Lake Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Banning to Lake Forest is to bus and train via Riverside which costs $12 - $21 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Banning to Lake Forest?

The fastest way to get from Banning to Lake Forest is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Banning and Lake Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Banning to Lake Forest. However, there are services departing from Banning Police Department and arriving at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 and Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Banning to Lake Forest?

The distance between Banning and Lake Forest is 99 miles. The road distance is 70.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banning to Lake Forest without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 29m and costs $14 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Banning to Lake Forest?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Banning to Lake Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banning to Lake Forest bus from?

Banning to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Banning to Lake Forest bus arrive?

Banning to Lake Forest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Banning to Lake Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Banning to Lake Forest is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Banning to Lake Forest.

Where can I stay near Lake Forest?

There are 966+ hotels available in Lake Forest.

Banning to Lake Forest - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 83 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Banning to Lake Forest by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Banning Bus Stop to San Bernardinobus FlixBus 2055
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Irvinetrain IE-OC Line
3h 29m
$15–22
Bus, train via Riverside #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Walmart to San Bernardinobus Commuter Link 120
2. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Irvinetrain IE-OC Line
5h
$12–20
Bus, line 83 bus
1. Take the bus from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
4h 39m
$25–40
Drive 70.3 mi
1. Drive from Banning to Lake Forestcar 70.3 mi
1h 17m
$13–19
Bus, train via Riverside
1. Take the bus from Banning Bus Stop to Riversidebus FlixBus 2055
2. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Irvinetrain IE-OC Line
3h 32m
$13–20

Banning to Lake Forest by bus and train

7Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.6 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Banning Police Department to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via Casino Morongo, Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 4h 39m.

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