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How to get fromSanta Clarita to Big Bear Cityby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clarita to Big Bear City by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from San Bernardino - Downtown to Big Bear Citytaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $147–185

  2. Drive 124.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Clarita to Big Bear Citycar car 124.6 mi
    2h 25m
    $23–33

  3. Train, bus via San Bernardino

    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rdbus bus 5
    5h 22m
    $31–51

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    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 Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rdbus bus 5
    5h 38m
    $27–41

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 131.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Big Bear City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Clarita to Big Bear City. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, take the train to San Bernardino - Downtown, then take the taxi to Big Bear City. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newhall to Big Bear City via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Bernardino, and Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd in around 5h 22m.

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