There are 5 ways to get from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 9 bus
best- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Riverside - Downtown
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtown
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 + El Toro Cut Off9
3h 9m$11–16Line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center22
3h 42m$2–7Bus, train, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hub215
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtown
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 + Cambern9
3h 17m$6–12Drive 37.9 mi
- Drive from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore37.9 mi
43 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore37.9 mi
43 min$140–180
San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore is to line 22 bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino Transit Center and arriving at Hwy 74 + Cambern via Vine St. Mobility Hub and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between San Bernardino and Lake Elsinore is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore without a car is to train and line 9 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore, including transfers.
San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Vine St. Mobility Hub station.
San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Perris Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore is 38 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from San Bernardino to Lake Elsinore.
There are 81+ hotels available in Lake Elsinore.
What companies run services between San Bernardino, CA, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?
Riverside Transit Agency operates a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 + El Toro Cut Off
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Hwy 74 + Cambern
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
San Bernardino Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 884-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
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