There are 3 ways to get from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 5 bus, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to Palo Alto Way & Commercial Waybus 5
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus 4
2h 2m$16–27Drive 29.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowheadcar 29.5 mi
45 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowheadtaxi 29.5 mi
45 min$85–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead. However, there are services departing from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd and arriving at Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 via Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Big Bear City and Lake Arrowhead is 34 miles. The road distance is 29.7 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead without a car is to line 5 bus and line 4 bus which takes 2h 2m and costs $16 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead, including transfers.
Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd station.
Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead is 30 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Big Bear City to Lake Arrowhead.
There are 436+ hotels available in Lake Arrowhead.
What companies run services between Big Bear City, CA, USA and Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Bear City to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 via Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd and Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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