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How to get fromCalexico to Big Bear Lakeby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Calexico to Big Bear Lake by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    7h 35m
    $19–38

  2. Drive 197.1 mi

    1. Drive from Calexico to Big Bear Lakecar car 197.1 mi
    3h 32m
    $36–52

  3. Bus via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    7h 38m
    $69–106

  4. Bus via Tijuana

    1. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    9h 53m
    $44–85

Calexico to Big Bear Lake by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 229.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Indio Bus Station, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, San Bernardino Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 7h 35m.

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