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How to get fromSan Ramon to Big Bear Lakeby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from San Ramon to Big Bear Lake by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    2. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    5h 25m
    $92–454

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    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 5
    15h 45m
    $68–130

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus 5
    15h 22m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train
    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 5
    19h 4m
    $88–160

  5. Drive 434.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Ramon to Big Bear Lakecar car 434.9 mi
    7h 30m
    $80–115

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Big Bear Lakecar car
    5h 51m
    $89–420

  7. Line 35 bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ramon Transit Center to Dublin Pleasanton BARTbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    5. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    7h 25m
    $82–429

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    7h 44m
    $79–395

  9. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvdbus bus
    8h 35m
    $98–505

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Big Bear Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Ramon Transit Center to Alden Rd & Big Bear Blvd via Dublin Pleasanton BART, Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, San Bernardino, and Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St in around 15h 22m.

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