The average bus between California and Big Bear Lake takes 12h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 47m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from California to Big Bear Lake. 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 California and Big Bear Lake. The earliest departure is at 1:18 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from California is at 1:21 PM which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 11:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Downtown and take an average of 12h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown station and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
California to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
California to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between California and Big Bear Lake is 320.3 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a bus from Main / 1st to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 4h 19m.
