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How to get fromTijuana to Big Bear Cityby train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana to Big Bear City by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    3. Take the taxi from San Bernardino Depot to Big Bear Citytaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $159–221

  2. Drive 162.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tijuana to Big Bear Citycar car 162.3 mi
    3h 14m
    $30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2015 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rdbus bus 5
    7h 45m
    $38–73

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Anabus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana 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
    7h 59m
    $52–93

  5. Bus via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Anaheimbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to San Bernardinobus bus 200
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rdbus bus 5
    8h 45m
    $49–88

  6. Bus, train via Oceanside

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Oceansidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rdbus bus 5
    9h 5m
    $42–61

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 206.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Big Bear City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Big Bear City via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Bernardino, and Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd in around 7h 45m.

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