There are 3 ways to get from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes by car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395car
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395 Route North / ...
4h 4m$32–51Drive 178.1 mi
- Drive from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakescar 178.1 mi
3h 57m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395 / ...
6h 6m$79–108
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes is to drive and bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are services departing from Truckee and arriving at Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Donner Pass (Mountain) and Mammoth Lakes is 182 miles. The road distance is 179.1 miles.
The best way to get from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes, including transfers.
Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Truckee station.
Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Mammoth Lakes.
There are 1046+ hotels available in Mammoth Lakes.
What companies run services between Donner Pass (Mountain), CA, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Donner Pass (Mountain) to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Truckee, Sparks Transit Center, and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Truckee to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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