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Salinas to Big Bear Lake

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Eight ways to Travel from Salinas to Big Bear Lake

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Cheapest
By car (629 km)
6 h 46 min
629 km.
from $34
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Other
Rideshare
6 h 46 min
629 km.
from $8.20
Bus
10 h 45 min
507 km.
from $104.90
Bus, Train
12 h 32 min
506 km.
from $82.35
Train, Bus
13 h 34 min
507 km.
from $128.38
Bus, Plane
10 h 21 min
506 km.
from $304.78
Train, Plane
9 h 55 min
506 km.
from $231.65

Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$459.25

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$599.57
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.68–$369.95
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Ontario
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$420.98
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Los
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.37–$165.84
Train from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.84–$82.92
Train from San Jose to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.65–$76.54

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.48–$15.31
Train from Tustin station to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.48–$14.03

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Gilroy Bus Stop to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.24–$178.60

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Email:
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.48–$57.41

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.62–$108.43
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.29–$43.37

Mountain Transit

Phone:
+1 909-878-5200
Website:
mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Rialto & F St - Transit Center to Big
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.34–$10.21
Bus from Metrolink Station to Big
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$4.21–$10.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake is to bus which costs $36.96 - $141.30 and takes 10h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake is to shuttle and fly and drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $250 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Big Bear Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas station to Big Bear Lake. However, there are services departing from Salinas Train Station and arriving at Big Bear Blvd & Alden Rd - Sandy's Sports Bar/Verizon Store via Los Angeles Union Station and Rialto & F St - Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Salinas to Big Bear Lake?

The distance between Salinas and Big Bear Lake is 694 km. The road distance is 630 km.

How do I travel from Salinas to Big Bear Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $36.96 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake?

It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Salinas to Big Bear Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Big Bear Lake bus from?

Salinas to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salinas Train Station.

Where does the Salinas to Big Bear Lake bus arrive?

Salinas to Big Bear Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Big Bear Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Big Bear Lake is 630 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Salinas to Big Bear Lake.

Where can I stay near Big Bear Lake?

There are 1124+ hotels available in Big Bear Lake. Prices start at $71.40 per night.
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