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

The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo is to bus and line 83 bus which costs $6 - $17 and takes 4h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Big Bear Lake and Mission Viejo?

No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via San Bernardino and Katella-Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo?

The distance between Big Bear Lake and Mission Viejo is 118 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.

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

The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo without a car is to bus and line 83 bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $6 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo?

Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo.

Where can I stay near Mission Viejo?

There are 1058+ hotels available in Mission Viejo.

Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo by bus, train, or car

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Bus, line 83 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 to Harbor + Katellabus 200
3. Take the bus from Katella-Harbor to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
4h 54m
$7–16
Bus, train via San Juan Capistrano
1. Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to San Juan Capistranotrain IE-OC Line
5h 16m
$17–26
Drive 95.4 mi
1. Drive from Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejocar 95.4 mi
1h 49m
$18–26
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 Irvinetrain IE-OC Line
5h 6m
$16–25

Big Bear Lake to Mission Viejo by bus

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Distance: 117.8 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6 via San Bernardino, Harbor + Katella, and Katella-Harbor in around 4h 54m.

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