How to get from San Gabriel to Lake Forest by bus and train?

From San Gabriel to Lake Forest by bus and train

To get from San Gabriel to Lake Forest in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 76 bus from Valley / New station to Alameda / Los Angeles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the 480 bus from Irvine Station-Dock 1 station to Dimension-Commercenter station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

160min$12.50
Bus - 7676
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Bus - 480480
Walk to Lake Forest
Leaves from Valley / New

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Gabriel
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Downtown La-Grand/Venice-Little Tokyo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alameda / Los Angeles
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #602| Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Irvine Station
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Irvine Station-Dock 1
    ID 3697
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 480480
    Wait for bus
    480
    Lake Forest and Regency
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dimension-Commercenter
    ID 7768
    38 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lake Forest
    Walk to
    Lake Forest
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Gabriel to Lake Forest

The distance between San Gabriel, Los Angeles and Lake Forest, Los Angeles is approximately 62.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Gabriel to Lake Forest by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Gabriel

San Gabriel is located at San Gabriel, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Valley / New.

Bus stations close to San Gabriel:

  • Valley / New
  • New / Shorb
  • Valley / Vega

Public transit stations close to Lake Forest, Los Angeles

Lake Forest is located at Lake Forest, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Lake Forest-Dimension.

Bus stations close to Lake Forest:

  • Lake Forest-Dimension
  • Dimension-Lake Forest
  • Commercentre-Ent 25862 Ellison Prologic

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Gabriel to Lake Forest?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line 76, Train line ORANGE COUNTY LINE, Bus line 480.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Gabriel and Lake Forest in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Gabriel to Lake Forest in Los Angeles?

    The 76 bus line goes from Downtown La-Grand/Venice-Little Tokyo station near San Gabriel to Alameda / Los Angeles station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Alameda / Los Angeles station near Lake Forest in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from San Gabriel to Lake Forest in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between San Gabriel and Lake Forest in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Gabriel to get to Lake Forest in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 76 bus from the Downtown La-Grand/Venice-Little Tokyo stop near San Gabriel in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Gabriel and Lake Forest in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Alameda / Los Angeles stop, which is closest to Lake Forest in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from San Gabriel to Lake Forest?

    The ride from San Gabriel to Lake Forest costs $12.50.

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