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How to get fromBig Bear Lake to Escondidoby bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    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 Oceansidetrain train IE-OC Line
    6h 2m
    $19–34

  2. 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 San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    7h 9m
    $24–46

  3. Drive 110.9 mi

    1. Drive from Big Bear Lake to Escondidocar car 110.9 mi
    2h 17m
    $21–30

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus bus 5
    2. Take a shuttle bus from San Bernardino to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWYshuttle bus Las Vegas
    4h 31m
    $28–44

Big Bear Lake to Escondido by bus, train, and tram

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Escondido Transit Center via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Diego, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, UTC Station, UTC Transit Center, and Miramar College Transit Station in around 7h 9m.

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