There are 6 ways to get from Lake Forest to Laughlin by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, shuttle
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)SNA - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
3h 48m$154–301Drive 279.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Forest to Laughlin279.3 mi
4h 40m$51–74Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Irvine to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Las Vegas Downtown
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
10h 8m$132–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Irvine to Riverside - Downtown
- Take the train from Riverside to Kingman Station
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
10h 19mTrain to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)LAX - LAS
- Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
6h 22m$130–470Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Station
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
13h 24m
Lake Forest to Laughlin by train, bus, and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Laughlin is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Laughlin is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 48m and costs $150 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Laughlin. However, there are services departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Ana Bus Stop, South Strip Transit Terminal and Kingman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Lake Forest and Laughlin is 332 miles. The road distance is 281 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Forest to Laughlin without a car is to train and bus and shuttle which takes 10h 8m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Lake Forest to Laughlin, including transfers.
Lake Forest to Laughlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Lake Forest to Laughlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas BusTerminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Laughlin is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Lake Forest to Laughlin.
There are 87+ hotels available in Laughlin.
What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Laughlin, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas BusTerminal, South Strip Transit Terminal, and Kingman Station in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Irvine to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Irvine to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
Train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- info@VegasAirporter.com
- Website
- vegasairporter.com
Shuttle from Harry Reid International to Laughlin, NV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- vegasairporter.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Kingman Station to Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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