The average bus between Brea and Lake Arrowhead takes 8h 15m and the fastest bus takes 4h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brea to Lake Arrowhead. 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 3 times a day between Brea and Lake Arrowhead. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brea is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Lake Arrowhead at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 and take an average of 8h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 13m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


4h 49m • 3 changesArrives next day



11h 20m • 3 changes


6h 13m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


4h 49m • 3 changesArrives next day



11h 20m • 3 changes


6h 13m • 3 changes


5h 37m • 3 changes


4h 49m • 3 changesArrives next day



11h 20m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Brea to Lake Arrowhead? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to Lake Arrowhead. However, there are services departing from Brea station and arriving at Lake Arrowhead station via San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Brea to Lake Arrowhead bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station.
Brea to Lake Arrowhead bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 station.
The distance between Brea and Lake Arrowhead is 75 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a bus from Brea-Imperial to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland, and San Bernardino in around 5h 30m.