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How to get fromSequoia National Forest to Big Bear Lakeby car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sequoia National Forest to Big Bear Lake by car, bus, or train

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Sequoia National Forest to Bakersfieldcar car
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    8h 11m
    $73–116

  2. Drive 221.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sequoia National Forest to Big Bear Lakecar car 221.1 mi
    5h
    $41–59

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Sequoia National Forest to Bakersfieldcar car
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    9h 19m
    $62–100

  4. Drive, bus, train via San Fernando

    1. Drive from Sequoia National Forest to Bakersfieldcar car
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    10h 4m
    $42–75

  5. Drive, bus via Delano

    1. Drive from Sequoia National Forest to Delanocar car
    2. Take the bus from Delano to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    13h
    $66–113

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sequoia National Forest to Big Bear Lake.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 300.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Sequoia National Forest, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sequoia National Forest to Big Bear Lake. However, you can drive to Bakersfield, take the bus to San Bernardino, walk to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St, then take the bus to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd. Alternatively, you can drive from Sequoia National Forest to Big Bear Lake in around 5h.

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