There are 3 ways to get from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carpinteria Station to Chatsworthtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus Mammoth Ski Trip
7h 39m$491–528Drive 338.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakescar 338.1 mi
6h 24m$62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Carpinteria Station to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus Mmx / ...
12h 5m$109–161
Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpinteria station to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are services departing from Carpinteria Station and arriving at Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Carpinteria and Mammoth Lakes is 370 miles. The road distance is 340.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $490 - $530.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes, including transfers.
Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carpinteria Station.
Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes is 340 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Carpinteria to Mammoth Lakes.
There are 971+ hotels available in Mammoth Lakes.
What companies run services between Carpinteria, CA, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Carpinteria Station to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street in around 12h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carpinteria Station to Chatsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- ccscsports.org
Bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- ccscsports.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carpinteria Station to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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
- https://www.estransit.com
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