There are 5 ways to get from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake by shuttle, plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAS - PSP
- Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar
5h 8m$561–706Drive 224.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laughlin to Big Bear Lakecar 224.2 mi
4h 3m$41–60Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Bernardinobus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
9h 5m$123–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the train from Kingman Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
11h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
13h 31m
Laughlin to Big Bear Lake by shuttle, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Kingman Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas Strip and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Laughlin and Big Bear Lake is 355 miles. The road distance is 225.5 miles.
The best way to get from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Laughlin to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Laughlin to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kingman Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laughlin to Big Bear Lake is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Laughlin to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1615+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Laughlin, NV, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Kingman Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, NB Las Vegas at The Wynn, Las Vegas Strip, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 13h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingman Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Laughlin, NV to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Las Vegas to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $40–60
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Laughlin Amtrak Bus Stop to Kingman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Kingman Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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