There are 4 ways to get from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, 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 Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
5h 48m$26–50Line 94 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Hill / 5thbus 94
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to San Bernardinobus 200
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
9h 9m$8–19Line 152 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Roscoe / Balboa to North Hollywood Stationbus 152
- 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
6h 2m$16–27Drive 112.4 mi
- Drive from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lakecar 112.4 mi
2h 8m$21–30
San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake is to line 94 bus and bus which costs $7 - $19 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between San Fernando Valley and Big Bear Lake is 138 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.
The best way to get from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave station.
San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from San Fernando Valley to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1614+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between San Fernando Valley, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- 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
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Roscoe / Balboa to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
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