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Palo Alto to Mammoth Lakes buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Palo Alto and Mammoth Lakes takes 20h 31m and the fastest bus takes 13h 38m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Palo Alto to Mammoth Lakes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 31m
Duration
428 mi
Distance
$92
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Palo Alto to Mammoth Lakes bus times

Buses run twice a week between Palo Alto and Mammoth Lakes. The earliest departure is at 4:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 3:06 PM which arrives into Mammoth Lakes at 6:30 PM. All services require a transfer at San Bruno BART-Bay 5 and take an average of 20h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTATufesaThe BusYosemite Area Regional TransportationYosemite Area Regional Transportation13h 38m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Santa Clara VTATufesaThe BusYosemite Area Regional TransportationYosemite Area Regional Transportation27h 23m • 4 changes

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Map of how to get from Palo Alto to Mammoth Lakes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 428.3 mi
  • Duration: 20h 31m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via San Bruno BART-Bay 5, San Bruno, West Oakland, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 13h 44m.

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