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How to get fromDesert Hot Springs to Mammoth Mountainby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Desert Hot Springs to Mammoth Mountain by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop Airportbus bus 395
    4. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus Mmx / ...
    16h 23m
    $100–150

  2. Drive 348.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Desert Hot Springs to Mammoth Mountaincar car 348.5 mi
    6h 15m
    $64–92

  3. Fly, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PSP - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus bus
    3. Drive from Curry Village to Mammoth Mountaincar car
    11h 2m
    $293–861

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar89Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Desert Hot Springs to Mammoth Mountain.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 469.6 mi
  • Duration: 16h 23m

What companies run services between Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA and Mammoth Mountain, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Desert Hot Springs to Mammoth Mountain. However, you can take the line 2 bus to El Cielo at Baristo, walk to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton, take the train to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Lancaster, walk to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway, take the bus to Bishop Airport, take the bus to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, then take the taxi to Mammoth Mountain. Alternatively, you can drive from Desert Hot Springs to Mammoth Mountain in around 6h 15m.

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