There are 4 ways to get from Coronado to Big Bear Lake by bus (Flixbus), ferry, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
6h 57m$24–56Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pierferry
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depottrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
7h 19m$38–63Drive 145.2 mi
- Drive from Coronado to Big Bear Lakecar 145.2 mi
2h 54m$27–39Bus via Anaheim
- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheimbus
- 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
8h 16m$28–51
Coronado to Big Bear Lake by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coronado to Big Bear Lake is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Coronado to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Coronado to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Orange Av & 10th St and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via San Diego and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Coronado and Big Bear Lake is 165 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Coronado to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $23 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Coronado to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Coronado to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
Coronado to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coronado to Big Bear Lake is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Coronado to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1704+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Coronado, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Orange Av & 10th St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via 1st Av & Broadway, Civic Center Station, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, San Diego, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 6h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- 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 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
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- 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
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Per Person
- $9
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