The average bus between Chico and Big Bear Lake takes 36h 44m and the fastest bus takes 27h 5m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chico 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 Chico and Big Bear Lake. The service departs Chico at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 16:05:00. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 36h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chico to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 44m.
Chico to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
Chico to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between Chico and Big Bear Lake is 750.3 km. The road distance is 873 km.
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 14h 30m.