The average bus between Lake Forest and Big Bear Lake takes 5h 14m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest and Big Bear Lake. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Forest is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-Katella and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Lake Forest station and arriving at Big Bear Lake station via Harbor-Katella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Lake Forest to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Lake Forest to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between Lake Forest and Big Bear Lake is 97.8 km. The road distance is 189 km.
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Harbor-Katella, Katella + Harbor, and San Bernardino in around 5h 18m.