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Riverside to Big Bear Lake buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Riverside and Big Bear Lake takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 2h 23m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Riverside 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.

2h 24m
Duration
54 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Riverside to Big Bear Lake bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Riverside and Big Bear Lake. The earliest departure is at 8:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 1:42 PM which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 4:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyMountain Transit2h 26m • 1 change
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    Riverside Transit AgencyMountain Transit2h 23m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyMountain Transit2h 26m • 1 change
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    Riverside Transit AgencyMountain Transit2h 23m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Riverside Transit AgencyMountain Transit2h 26m • 1 change
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    Riverside Transit AgencyMountain Transit2h 23m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Riverside 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 Riverside to Big Bear Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 53.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via San Bernardino in around 2h 17m.

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