The bus between Joshua Tree National Park and Big Bear Lake takes 17h 27m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Joshua Tree National Park 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 once a week between Joshua Tree National Park and Big Bear Lake. The service departs Joshua Tree National Park at 5:56 PM in the evening, which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 11:23:00. All services require a transfer at 29 Palms Transit Center and take an average of 17h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Joshua Tree National Park to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Joshua Tree National Park station and arriving at Big Bear Lake station via Palm Springs Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.
Joshua Tree National Park to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from 29 Palms Transit Center station.
Joshua Tree National Park to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between Joshua Tree National Park and Big Bear Lake is 101.7 km. The road distance is 305 km.
You can take a vehicle from 29 Palms Transit Center to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via 29 Palms Transit Center, Palm Springs Airport, El Cielo at Kirk Douglas, Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 8h 9m.
