What is the cheapest way to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake?

The fastest way to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Lone Pine and Big Bear Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield and Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.

How far is it from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake?

The distance between Lone Pine and Big Bear Lake is 321 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 34m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake?

It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake bus from?

Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street station.

Where does the Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake bus arrive?

Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway station.

Can I drive from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake.

Where can I stay near Big Bear Lake?

There are 1691+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.

Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
2. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain
4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
10h 34m
$44–69
Drive 205.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lone Pine to Big Bear Lakecar 205.9 mi
3h 50m
$38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus
4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
12h 4m
$102–160

Lone Pine to Big Bear Lake by bus and train

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10h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 318.9 mi
Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Lone Pine, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, San Bernardino, and Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St in around 12h 4m.

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