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How to get fromHouston to Big Bear Lakeby plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Big Bear Lake by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IAH - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    7h 7m
    $128–577

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to San Bernardino, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    27h 53m
    $214–420

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to Ontario Amtraktrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    39h 11m
    $526–1,060

  4. Drive 1,483.1 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Big Bear Lakecar car 1,483.1 mi
    23h 59m
    $271–391

  5. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane HOU - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    8h 22m
    $202–872

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane IAH - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    9h 2m
    $164–575

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HOU - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    10h 14m
    $160–687

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    37h 29m
    $347–566

Houston to Big Bear Lake by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,376 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, San Bernardino, CA, and San Bernardino in around 27h 53m.

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