There are 4 ways to get from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus 5
5h 39m$25–50Line 460 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pioneer / Orange 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
5h 59m$7–18Drive 91.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lakecar 91.8 mi
1h 46m$17–25Line 62 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Telegraph / Orr and Day to 5th / Hillbus 62
- 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
5h 41m$16–27
Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake is to line 460 bus and bus which costs $6 - $18 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Telegraph / Orr and Day and arriving at Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Pioneer / Orange, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Santa Fe Springs and Big Bear Lake is 103 miles. The road distance is 92.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.
Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pioneer / Orange station.
Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Disneyland Employee's Entrance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Santa Fe Springs to Big Bear Lake.
There are 1691+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake.
What companies run services between Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Telegraph / Orr and Day to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via San Antonio / Orange, Pioneer / Orange, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland, and San Bernardino in around 5h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
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
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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pioneer / Orange to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Telegraph / Orr and Day to 5th / Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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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