There are 6 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to Portland by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Big Bear Lake to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPcar
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PSP - PDX
4h 58m$188–455Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane LAX - PDX
8h 39m$123–259Bus
- 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 Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
27h 51m$163–325Bus, 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 Portlandtrain
34h 43m$403–823Drive 992.4 mi
- Drive from Big Bear Lake to Portlandcar 992.4 mi
18h 48m$182–262Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ONT - PDX
7h 10m$135–414
Big Bear Lake to Portland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Portland is to bus which costs $160 - $330 and takes 27h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Portland is to drive and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $180 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Portland. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.
The distance between Big Bear Lake and Portland is 975 miles. The road distance is 998.2 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to Portland without a car is to bus which takes 27h 51m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Big Bear Lake to Portland, including transfers.
Big Bear Lake to Portland bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
Big Bear Lake to Portland bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to Portland is 998 miles. It takes approximately 18h 48m to drive from Big Bear Lake to Portland.
There are 849+ hotels available in Portland.
What companies run services between Big Bear Lake, CA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 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 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
- https://www.flixbus.com
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.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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