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How to get from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana by bus and train?

From Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana by bus and train

To get from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the RED LINE bus from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6 station to Mountain Transit Transfer Point & Fox Farm Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the INLAND EMPIRE - ORANGE COUNTY LINE train from San Bernardino Depot Metro Link station to Santa Ana Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $16.25.

402min$16.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - RED LINERED LINE
Bus - 55
Train - INLAND EMPIRE - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
INLAND EMPIRE - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Walk to Santa Ana
Leaves from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6
    ID 237
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE
    Knickerbocker Public Parking
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountain Transit Transfer Point & Fox Farm Road
    ID 501
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    San Bernardino
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metrolink Station
    ID 297
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Bernardino Depot Metro Link
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - INLAND EMPIRE - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    INLAND EMPIRE - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #815| Oceanside
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    73 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Ana
    Walk to
    Santa Ana
    1.13 mi • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana by bus

To get from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the RED LINE bus from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6 station to Mountain Transit Transfer Point & Fox Farm Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0900 bus from San Bernardino Depot station to Santa Ana Bus Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 53 min.

413min
Walk to bus station
Bus - RED LINERED LINE
Bus - 55
Bus - GREYHOUND US0900GREYHOUND US0900
Walk to Santa Ana
Leaves from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6
    ID 237
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE
    Knickerbocker Public Parking
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountain Transit Transfer Point & Fox Farm Road
    ID 501
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    San Bernardino
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metrolink Station
    ID 297
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Bernardino Depot
    ID SBN6
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0900GREYHOUND US0900
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0900
    Los Angeles Union Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Ana Bus Stop
    ID SAN6
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Ana
    Walk to
    Santa Ana
    1.16 mi • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana

The distance between Big Bear Lake City, Los Angeles and Santa Ana, Los Angeles is approximately 96.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 402 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Big Bear Lake City

Big Bear Lake City is located at Big Bear Lake City, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6.

Bus stations close to Big Bear Lake City:

  • Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6
  • Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Convention Center
  • Big Bear Blvd - Senior Center

Public transit stations close to Santa Ana, Los Angeles

Santa Ana is located at Santa Ana, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is 1st-Golden Circle.

Train stations close to Santa Ana:

  • Orange Metrolink Station
  • Santa Ana Station

Bus stations close to Santa Ana:

  • 1st-Golden Circle
  • 1st-Cabrillo Park
  • Grand-6th

From Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana by bus

To get from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the RED LINE bus from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6 station to Mountain Transit Transfer Point & Fox Farm Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the GREYHOUND US0900 bus from San Bernardino Depot station to Santa Ana Bus Stop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 53 min.

413min
Walk to bus station
Bus - RED LINERED LINE
Bus - 55
Bus - GREYHOUND US0900GREYHOUND US0900
Walk to Santa Ana
Leaves from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6
    ID 237
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - RED LINERED LINE
    Wait for bus
    RED LINE
    Knickerbocker Public Parking
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountain Transit Transfer Point & Fox Farm Road
    ID 501
    7 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    San Bernardino
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metrolink Station
    ID 297
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Bernardino Depot
    ID SBN6
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0900GREYHOUND US0900
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0900
    Los Angeles Union Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Ana Bus Stop
    ID SAN6
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Santa Ana
    Walk to
    Santa Ana
    1.16 mi • 24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana?

    The fastest way takes 402 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 5, Bus line INLAND EMPIRE - ORANGE COUNTY LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana?

    The alternative route takes 413 minutes, using Bus line RED LINE, Bus line 5, Bus line GREYHOUND US0900.

  • Is there a direct bus between Big Bear Lake City and Santa Ana in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana in Los Angeles?

    The RED LINE bus line goes from Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6 station near Big Bear Lake City to Knickerbocker Public Parking station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Knickerbocker Public Parking station near Santa Ana in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Big Bear Lake City and Santa Ana in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 6 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Big Bear Lake City to get to Santa Ana in Los Angeles?

    Get on the RED LINE bus from the Big Bear Blvd & Division Dr - Motel 6 stop near Big Bear Lake City in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Big Bear Lake City and Santa Ana in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Knickerbocker Public Parking station, which is closest to Santa Ana in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana?

    The ride from Big Bear Lake City to Santa Ana costs $16.25.