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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Lake Elsinoreby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Lake Elsinore by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane STS - SNA
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Lake Elsinoretaxi taxi
    3h 49m
    $426–705

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    16h 20m
    $78–127

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain train
    19h 11m
    $144–306

  4. Drive  492.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Lake Elsinorecar car 492.3 mi
    8h 19m
    $90–130

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Katella + Harbor to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    19h 4m
    $80–135

Santa Rosa to Lake Elsinore by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Lake Elsinore, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Hwy 74 + Cambern via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 5, Katella-Harbor, Katella + Harbor, Galleria @ Tyler EB, and Perris Transit Center in around 19h 4m.

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