There are 7 ways to get from Bishop to San Marcos by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Bishop Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane BIH - CLD
4h 22m$104–422Bus, train
cheapest- 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 L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain
11h 9m$56–86Bus, train via Los Angeles
- 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 Oceansidetrain
11h 7m$77–137Bus
- 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 Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus
14h 25m$128–202Drive 323.3 mi
- Drive from Bishop to San Marcoscar 323.3 mi
5h 42m$59–86Fly Bishop Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BIH - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
7h 2m$91–439Bus to Mammoth Lakes Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
- Fly from Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane MMH - CLD
3h 36m$207–463
Bishop to San Marcos by bus, train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishop to San Marcos is to bus and train which costs $55 - $90 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bishop to San Marcos is to bus and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishop to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street and arriving at Mission Rd & Pico Av via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, Plaza St & Highway 101 and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Bishop and San Marcos is 311 miles. The road distance is 325.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bishop to San Marcos without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 11h 7m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Bishop to San Marcos, including transfers.
Bishop to San Marcos bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station.
The best way to get from Bishop to San Marcos is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 14h 25m.
Bishop to San Marcos 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 Marcos is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Bishop to San Marcos.
What companies run services between Bishop, CA, USA and San Marcos, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mission Rd & Pico Av via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Plaza St & Highway 101, Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Bishop Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Mammoth Lakes Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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