Skip the rental-car scramble and ride straight from Long Beach Airport to Snow Summit. This private arrival transfer offers door-to-door service, flight tracking, and vehicle options for groups up to 15—ideal for skiers, snowboarders, and mountain-bound travelers.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You step off the plane at Long Beach and the air carries a different promise — salt and city give way to a scent of pine as the van eases onto the 710 and then climbs toward the San Bernardino range. The driver holds a nameplate, greets you, and the road unfurls: lowland freeway, then a steady ascent where scrub hardens into dense forest and the mountains begin to push the horizon upward.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours (approx.)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required—suitable for all fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Big Bear Lake sits on territory long used by the Serrano people; the basin later developed around logging and mid-century ski tourism.
Conservation
Big Bear area emphasizes water stewardship for the lake and enforces winter road safety rules; visitors should pack out trash and respect wildlife corridors.
Reserve your spot on the Long Beach Airport LGB to Snow Summit - Arrival Private Transfer today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Allow extra time for mountain traffic
Holiday weekends and storms lengthen the drive; plan for up to 3 hours and check road conditions before departure.
Request child seats ahead of time
If traveling with infants or toddlers, reserve the appropriate car seat when booking to ensure availability.
Pack a warm layer within reach
Temperature drops quickly above 5,000 ft — keep a jacket accessible for when you exit the vehicle.
Be ready for chain requirements in winter
When snow falls, chains or equivalent traction may be mandatory; drivers comply but delays are possible.
Warm jacket or insulated layer
Cold, windy mountain air greets you at higher elevation—have a warm layer ready on exit.
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Carry-on with essentials
Keep valuables, medications, and a change of clothes accessible during the transfer.
Phone charger (USB or car adapter)
Phone navigation and timing rely on charged devices; chargers help during long drives.
Snow chains or traction device (if you own them)
Useful when conditions get severe; drivers usually supply or advise on requirements.
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