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Indio to Big Bear Lake buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Indio and Big Bear Lake takes 7h 18m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Indio 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.

7h 18m
Duration
116 mi
Distance
$41
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Indio to Big Bear Lake bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Indio and Big Bear Lake. The service departs Indio at 4:05 AM at night, which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 11:23:00. All services require a transfer at San Bernardino and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    CBX Cross Border ExpressMountain Transit7h 18m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    CBX Cross Border ExpressMountain Transit7h 18m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    CBX Cross Border ExpressMountain Transit7h 18m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Indio to Big Bear Lake? 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.

Map of how to get from Indio to Big Bear Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 116 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Indio, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Indio to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via San Bernardino and San Bernardino in around 3h 21m.

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