The average bus between Escondido and Big Bear Lake takes 17h 16m and the fastest bus takes 9h 19m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Escondido 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 5 times a week between Escondido and Big Bear Lake. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Escondido is at 6:46 AM which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr and take an average of 17h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Escondido station and arriving at Big Bear Lake station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
Escondido to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego station.
Escondido to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between Escondido and Big Bear Lake is 126.1 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 7h 21m.