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How to get fromBakersfield to Mammoth Lakesby bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Mammoth Lakes by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus Mmx / ...
    8h 6m
    $41–67

  2. Drive 247.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Mammoth Lakescar car 247.8 mi
    5h 22m
    $46–66

  3. Bus via Merced

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Mercedbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    11h 19m
    $96–110

  4. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    11h 25m
    $83–118

Bakersfield to Mammoth Lakes by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

You can take a bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street in around 8h 6m.

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