There are 3 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
10h 41m$74–117Drive 288.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Bear Lake to Paso Roblescar 288.7 mi
5h 17m$53–77Bus, train
- 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 L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 16m$93–193
Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Big Bear Lake and Paso Robles is 344 miles. The road distance is 290.4 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles without a car is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles, including transfers.
Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Big Bear Lake to Paso Robles.
There are 249+ hotels available in Paso Robles.
What companies run services between Big Bear Lake, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 10h 41m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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