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How to get fromBig Bear Lake to Arroyo Grandeby bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to Arroyo Grande by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus bus 5
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train
    10h 9m
    $89–177

  2. Drive 263.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Big Bear Lake to Arroyo Grandecar car 263.6 mi
    4h 49m
    $49–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus bus 5
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    11h 39m
    $107–152

  4. Bus, train via Transit Center

    1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus bus 5
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 37m
    $76–158

Big Bear Lake to Arroyo Grande by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Big Bear Lake, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Halcyon Park & Ride via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, Santa Maria Public Airport, Transit Center, and Santa Maria Transit Center in around 11h 39m.

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