Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA bus

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Lake Forest, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

FlixBus
09:20PM1h00
Los Angeles, CA
10:20PMLake Forest, CA
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:10PM1h55
Los Angeles, CA
02:05PMLake Forest, CA
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 42 miles (68 km)

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€8

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Cheapest

€17

Average price

1h 37m

Average total duration

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1h 7m

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30m

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1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:10 PM Los Angeles, CA
1h55
2:05 PM Lake Forest, CA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:20 PM Los Angeles, CA
1h00
10:20 PM Lake Forest, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
42 miles (68 km)
Average bus duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€5)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
22:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lake Forest, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA can start from as little as $7 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA is $10 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA is 1h 0m to travel the 42 miles (68 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA leaves at 10:50 PM.
A day trip to Lake Forest, CA from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Forest, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
No, the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA

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Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
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Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore
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Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
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