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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lake Forest, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:15 PM Lake Forest, CA | 1h05 | 7:20 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 40m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 40m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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FAQs: Bus from Lake Forest, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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