There are 4 ways to get from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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 6m$24–44Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center 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 10m$30–57Drive 143.2 mi
- Drive from Point Loma to Big Bear Lakecar 143.2 mi
2h 52m$27–38Bus via Escondido
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
- Take the bus from Escondido to San Bernardinobus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
7h 35m
Point Loma to Big Bear Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Rosecrans St & Canon St and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via San Diego and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Point Loma and Big Bear Lake is 158 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Point Loma to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
Point Loma to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Loma to Big Bear Lake is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Point Loma to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1706+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Point Loma, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rosecrans St & Canon St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 6h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- 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
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Escondido to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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