There are 5 ways to get from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
3h 4m$55–84Line 460 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to San Bernardinobus 200
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
6h 23m$6–17Drive 93.6 mi
- Drive from Cerritos to Big Bear Lakecar 93.6 mi
1h 48m$18–25Line 38 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La Palma-Linkbus 38
- Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to San Bernardino Depottrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
4h 53m$13–23Line 42 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus 42 / ...
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardinobus 200
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
5h 34m$8–18
Cerritos to Big Bear Lake by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake is to line 42 bus and bus which costs $7 - $18 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Pioneer / South and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Norwalk-Woodson, Village of Orange Zone 5 and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Cerritos and Big Bear Lake is 97 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Cerritos to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Norwalk-Woodson station.
Cerritos to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Tustin-East Village Way station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to Big Bear Lake is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cerritos to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1693+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pioneer / South to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via 226th / Norwalk, Norwalk-Woodson, Village of Orange Zone 5, and San Bernardino in around 5h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Anaheim Canyon to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Del Amo-Bloomfield to La Palma-Link
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
Bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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