The average bus between Big Bear Lake and Palm Desert takes 5h 21m and the fastest bus takes 4h 56m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Big Bear Lake to Palm Desert. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Big Bear Lake and Palm Desert. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Big Bear Lake is at 1:22 PM which arrives into Palm Desert at 6:18 PM. All services require a transfer at San Bernardino and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Palm Desert. However, there are services departing from Big Bear Lake station and arriving at Palm Desert station via San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Big Bear Lake to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
Big Bear Lake to Palm Desert bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at Varner at Harry Oliver station.
The distance between Big Bear Lake and Palm Desert is 76 km. The road distance is 207 km.
You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Fred Waring at Monterey via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Transit Center, and Varner at Harry Oliver in around 5h 21m.
