There are 4 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
6h 6m$22–41Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
8h 4m$21–37Bus, train via Santa Ana
- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 5
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
7h 9m$43–87Drive 138.1 mi
- Drive from Big Bear Lake to La Jollacar 138.1 mi
2h 50m$26–37
Big Bear Lake to La Jolla by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and UTC Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Big Bear Lake and La Jolla is 153 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $21 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla, including transfers.
Big Bear Lake to La Jolla bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
Big Bear Lake to La Jolla bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to La Jolla is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Big Bear Lake to La Jolla.
There are 1771+ hotels available in La Jolla.
What companies run services between Big Bear Lake, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Silverado St & Herschel Av via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Diego, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, UTC Station, and UTC Transit Center in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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