There are 7 ways to get from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane GDL - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar
9h 43m$354–1,132Bus, train via Ixtlán del Río
cheapest- Take the bus from Guadalajara to Ixtlán del Ríobus
- Take the bus from Ixtlán del Río to Santa Anabus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depottrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
36h 18m$120–264Drive 1,472.4 mi
- Drive from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lakecar 1,472.4 mi
26h 51m$269–389Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane GDL - ONT
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus
9h 12m$190–400Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GDL - LAX
- 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
10h 59m$148–305Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Indiobus
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
38h 51m$206–320Bus, train
- Take the bus from Guadalajara to Los Angelesbus
- 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
2d 3h$174–226
Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake is to bus and train which costs $170 - $230 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake is to fly and bus which takes 9h 12m and costs $190 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Sala 2 de la Central de Autobuses and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Indio, CA and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 51m.
The distance between Guadalajara and Big Bear Lake is 1327 miles. The road distance is 1481 miles.
The best way to get from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus and train via Ixtlán del Río which takes 36h 18m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Terminal Tlaquepaque station.
Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Indio station.
Big Bear Lake is 1h behind Guadalajara. It is currently 5:55 PM in Guadalajara and 4:55 PM in Big Bear Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake is 1481 miles. It takes approximately 26h 51m to drive from Guadalajara to Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sala 2 de la Central de Autobuses to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Avenida Real Camichines, Terminal Tlaquepaque, Indio, Indio, CA, San Bernardino, CA, and San Bernardino in around 38h 51m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- 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
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Guadalajara to Ixtlán del Río
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Ixtlán del Río to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.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 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
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $180–270
- Titanium
- $207–213
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Guadalajara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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