There are 3 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- 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 Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain IE-OC Line
3h 52m$14–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus 200
5h 56m$9–18Drive 99.9 mi
- Drive from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguelcar 99.9 mi
1h 57m$19–27
Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel is to bus which costs $8 - $19 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Niguel-Crown Valley via San Bernardino, Katella-Harbor and Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Big Bear Lake and Laguna Niguel is 109 miles. The road distance is 100.5 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 52m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel, including transfers.
Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Big Bear Lake to Laguna Niguel.
There are 853+ hotels available in Laguna Niguel.
What companies run services between Big Bear Lake, CA, USA and Laguna Niguel, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Niguel-Crown Valley via San Bernardino, Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6, and Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
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 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
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