What is the cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson?

The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson is to bus via Ontario which costs $12 - $22 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson?

The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Big Bear Lake and Carson?

No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Carson. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Harbor Fwy / Carson via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and Flower / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Big Bear Lake to Carson?

The distance between Big Bear Lake and Carson is 120 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.

How do I travel from Big Bear Lake to Carson without a car?

The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $15 - $27.

How long does it take to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Big Bear Lake to Carson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Big Bear Lake to Carson bus from?

Big Bear Lake to Carson bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.

Where does the Big Bear Lake to Carson bus arrive?

Big Bear Lake to Carson bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.

Can I drive from Big Bear Lake to Carson?

Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to Carson is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Big Bear Lake to Carson.

Where can I stay near Carson?

There are 1574+ hotels available in Carson.

Big Bear Lake to Carson - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
4h 27m
$16–27
Bus via Ontario
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1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
2. Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492 / ...
3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus
6h 27m
$13–22
Drive 108.8 mi
1. Drive from Big Bear Lake to Carsoncar 108.8 mi
2h 6m
$20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 5
2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Cal State LAtrain
3. Take the bus from Cal State LA Busway Station to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus
4h 49m
$14–24

Big Bear Lake to Carson by bus and subway

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4h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 119.8 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Harbor Fwy / Carson via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Flower / 7th in around 4h 27m.

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