There are 4 ways to get from Bishop to San Clemente by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
9h 40m$69–115Drive 309.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bishop to San Clementecar 309.6 mi
5h 29m$57–82Fly, train
- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane BIH - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
9h 16m$102–468Bus
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus
12h 8m$117–169
Bishop to San Clemente by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop to San Clemente is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop to San Clemente is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishop to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Bishop and San Clemente is 349 miles. The road distance is 311.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop to San Clemente without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 40m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Bishop to San Clemente, including transfers.
Bishop to San Clemente bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station.
Bishop to San Clemente bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishop to San Clemente is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Bishop to San Clemente.
There are 238+ hotels available in San Clemente.
What companies run services between Bishop, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Bishop Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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