There are 7 ways to get from Chandler to Big Bear Lake by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane PHX - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar
5h 14m$239–577Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
10h 32m$57–103Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Chandler to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Pomona Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
11h 25m$195–361Drive 369.6 mi
- Drive from Chandler to Big Bear Lakecar 369.6 mi
6h 6m$68–98Line 112 bus, tram, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Arizona Av & Chandler Bl to Centennial Wy & Main Stbus
- Take the tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washingtontram
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PHX - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino Depottrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus
7h 26m$155–335Bus via Phoenix
- Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus El Paso
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
10h 46m$59–90Bus via Ontario/San Bernardino Airport (ONT)
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Ontario Convention Centerbus El Paso
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
11h 58m$80–118
Chandler to Big Bear Lake by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandler to Big Bear Lake is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chandler to Big Bear Lake is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chandler to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Arizona Av & Chandler Bl and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Chandler and Big Bear Lake is 369 miles. The road distance is 371.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chandler to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Chandler to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Chandler to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Chandler to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandler to Big Bear Lake is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Chandler to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1693+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Chandler, AZ, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Arizona Av & Chandler Bl to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Centennial Wy & Main St, Center/Main St, 44th St/Washington, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Phoenix to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Tram from Center/Main St to 44th St/Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
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
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 (602) 253-5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Arizona Av & Chandler Bl to Centennial Wy & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $50–75
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Phoenix to Ontario Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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