The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- €17
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- €17
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 1 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 1 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 14
- 1
- Distance
- 68 km
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 €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 1 buses from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

2:25 AM 1h25 Los Angeles, CA 3:50 AM Lake Forest, CA €17 1 One-way 0 transfers

2:25 AM 1h25 Los Angeles, CA 3:50 AM Lake Forest, CA €17 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Frequently asked questions about your Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA.
Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
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, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:25 AM Los Angeles, CA | 1h25 | 3:50 AM Lake Forest, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Los Angeles, CA and Lake Forest, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Lake Forest, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Lake Forest, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Lake Forest, CA leave from?
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
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