There are 6 ways to get from Long Beach to Idyllwild by tram, train, taxi, bus, 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.
Tram, train, taxi
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - South
- Take the taxi from Perris - South to Idyllwild
5h 8m$145–180Drive 106.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Beach to Idyllwild106.6 mi
2h 7m$20–29Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Beach Dr & W Campus N46 / ...
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor50
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 243 / ...
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwild
5h 34mTram, bus, taxi
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwild
5h 37mTram, train, line 28 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Florida28
6h 12m$76–97Line 173 bus, train, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from 1st & Shelter F S to Norwalk Station Bay 11173 / ...
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Perris - Downtown
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Florida28
7h 2m$73–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Idyllwild is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Idyllwild is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $19 - $29.
The distance between Long Beach and Idyllwild is 143 miles. The road distance is 107.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Idyllwild without a car is to tram and train and taxi which takes 5h 8m and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Long Beach to Idyllwild, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Idyllwild is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Long Beach to Idyllwild.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Idyllwild.
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.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
Train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–17
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Beach Dr & W Campus N
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
Bus from 1st & Shelter F S to Norwalk Station Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Tri County Cab, Inc
- Phone
- +1 518-792-1234
Queensbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-761-1234
Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-793-0000
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
Temecula - Murrieta Local Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-699-5555
- Website
- temeculataxi.com
Finish Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-473-0333
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
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