The bus between Santa Barbara and Big Bear Lake takes 37h 53m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara and Big Bear Lake. The service departs Santa Barbara at 12:30 AM at night, which arrives into Big Bear Lake at 11:23:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 37h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Big Bear Lake station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 53m.
Santa Barbara to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Big Bear Lake is 256.7 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Los Angeles Union Station, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 6h 45m.
