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How to get fromYuma to Big Bear Lakeby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Yuma to Big Bear Lake by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Ontario Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    8h 17m
    $76–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    8h 45m
    $27–54

  3. Drive 244.3 mi

    1. Drive from Yuma to Big Bear Lakecar car 244.3 mi
    4h 15m
    $45–65

  4. Fly, drive

    1. Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane YUM - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    6h 8m
    $66–335

  5. Bus via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    8h 47m
    $73–115

Yuma to Big Bear Lake by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Indio Bus Station, Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen, San Bernardino Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 8h 45m.

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