Lake Forest, CA is a city located in Orange County that offers a variety of transportation options for its residents. There are many bus routes available throughout the city that cover most of the major areas and provide access to other cities within Orange County. In addition, Metrolink commuter trains connect Lake Forest to other cities such as Mission Viejo, San Juan Capistrano, Anaheim and Los Angeles. For those who prefer to drive, there are several freeways nearby including the I-5, 241 Toll Road, and 133 Toll Road. All of these options make Lake Forest an easily accessible place to live and work.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Lake Forest takes 26.0 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Lake Forest get to work:
- 83.2% drive their own car alone
- 7.5% carpool with others
- 5.7% work from home
- 0.9% take mass transit