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How to get fromLong Beach to Idyllwildby tram, train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Beach to Idyllwild by tram, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Southtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Perris - South to Idyllwildtaxi
    5h 8m
    $145–180
  2. Drive 106.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Beach to Idyllwildcar106.6 mi
    2h 7m
    $20–29
  3. Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Beach Dr & W Campus Nbus46 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus50
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus43 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
    5h 34m
  4. Tram, bus, taxi

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
    5h 37m
  5. Tram, train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus28
    6h 12m
    $76–97
  6. Line 173 bus, train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from 1st & Shelter F S to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus173 / ...
    2. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Perris - Downtowntrain
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus28
    7h 2m
    $73–94

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Idyllwild, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Beach to Idyllwild. However, you can take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Perris - South, then take the taxi to Idyllwild. Alternatively, you can take the line 46 bus to Beach Dr & W Campus N, walk to 7Th-Channel, take the line 50 bus to Katella-Harbor, walk to Harbor-Katella, take the line 43 bus to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the bus to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Idyllwild.

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