The average bus between El Cajon and Big Bear Lake takes 32h 24m and the fastest bus takes 22h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from El Cajon 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 El Cajon and Big Bear Lake. The earliest departure is at 5:20 PM in the evening, and the last departure from El Cajon is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at San Diego and take an average of 32h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from El Cajon station and arriving at Big Bear Lake station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 24m.
El Cajon to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego station.
El Cajon to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between El Cajon and Big Bear Lake is 161.2 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via San Diego, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 6h 15m.