There are 4 ways to get from California State University to Big Bear Lake by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain SB Line
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
5h 54m$15–25Line 237 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Zelzah / Plummer to Woodley / Saticoybus 237
- Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
6h 43m$28–52Drive 113.8 mi
- Drive from California State University to Big Bear Lakecar 113.8 mi
2h 14m$21–30Line 240 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from CSUN Transit Center to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
6h 29m$16–27
California State University to Big Bear Lake by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California State University to Big Bear Lake is to train and bus which costs $14 - $26 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from California State University to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from California State University to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Zelzah / Plummer and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between California State University and Big Bear Lake is 124 miles. The road distance is 114.4 miles.
The best way to get from California State University to Big Bear Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $14 - $26.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from California State University to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
California State University to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Zelzah / Plummer station.
California State University to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Woodley / Saticoy station.
Yes, the driving distance between California State University to Big Bear Lake is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from California State University to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1691+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between California State University, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from California State University to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Zelzah / Plummer, Woodley / Saticoy, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Zelzah / Plummer to Woodley / Saticoy
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from CSUN Transit Center to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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