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How to get fromSanta Ana to Idyllwildby bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Idyllwild by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
    3h 24m

  2. Drive 89.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Idyllwildcar89.4 mi
    1h 45m
    $17–24

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Southtrain91-PV Line
    2. Take the taxi from Perris - South to Idyllwildtaxi
    3h 40m
    $145–183

  4. Bus, taxi via Harbor-East Shuttle Area

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
    4h 7m

  5. Train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain91-PV Line
    2. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus28
    4h 44m
    $76–101

  6. Train, line 22 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus22
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus28
    5h 1m
    $70–92

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Idyllwild, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Ana to Idyllwild. However, 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton, take the train to Perris - South, then take the taxi to Idyllwild.

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