There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Idyllwild by 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Southtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the taxi from Perris - South to Idyllwildtaxi
3h 3m$142–176Drive 106.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Idyllwildcar 106.6 mi
1h 57m$20–29Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
3h 38mBus, taxi via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
3h 44mTrain, line 28 bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus 28
4h 7m$73–94
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Idyllwild is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Idyllwild is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $29.
The distance between Los Angeles and Idyllwild is 119 miles. The road distance is 107.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Idyllwild without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 3m and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Los Angeles to Idyllwild, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Idyllwild is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Los Angeles to Idyllwild.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Idyllwild.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Idyllwild, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles to Idyllwild. However, you can take the train to Perris - South then take the taxi to Idyllwild. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the bus to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Idyllwild.
- 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
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
Bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once 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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide








