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How to get fromToronto to Big Bear Lakeby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Toronto to Big Bear Lake by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YYZ - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    9h 30m
    $156–572

  2. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    2d 6h
    $854–1,912

  3. Drive 2,455.7 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Big Bear Lakecar car 2,455.7 mi
    39h 12m
    $562–812

  4. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YTZ - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    10h 43m
    $172–631

  5. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane YYZ - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    13h 9m
    $414–901

  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYZ - LAX
    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 Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    12h 51m
    $268–827

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    2d 11h
    $904–2,032

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    5. Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardinobus bus 15
    6. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    2d 13h
    $711–1,531

Toronto to Big Bear Lake by train, car, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$854Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,181.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Toronto to Big Bear Lake. However, you can take the train to UP Express Pearson Airport, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), then drive to Big Bear Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Windsor, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, San Bernardino, and Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St in around 2d 6h.

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