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How to get fromSun City West to Big Bear Lakeby taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sun City West to Big Bear Lake by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    3. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    3h 28m
    $324–766

  2. Drive 343.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sun City West to Big Bear Lakecar car 343.3 mi
    5h 41m
    $63–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    8h 31m
    $132–171

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    12h 9m
    $260–440

  5. Taxi, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    5h 41m
    $230–424

  6. Bus via Glendale PNR

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    10h 53m
    $88–125

  7. Bus via Thelda Williams TC

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bloomingtonbus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    11h 20m
    $91–125

Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 374.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Sun City West, AZ, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Sun City West to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, Fontana, San Bernardino Depot, and Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St in around 8h 31m.

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