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How to get fromEscondido to Mammoth Lakesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Escondido to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    11h 40m
    $460–506

  2. Train, bus via Bishop

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    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 / ...
    14h 22m
    $62–100

  3. Drive  365.3 mi

    1. Drive from Escondido to Mammoth Lakescar car 365.3 mi
    6h 28m
    $67–97

  4. Bus, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & 2nd Avbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SAN - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus
    8h 28m
    $234–355

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    12h 14m
    $450–494

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus bus Lax Linq
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    12h 49m
    $504–564

  7. Bus, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & 2nd Avbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    12h 19m
    $148–323

Escondido to Mammoth Lakes by tram, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to Old Mammoth Rd / Sierra Nevada Rd via Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Skirball Park & Ride, Mammoth Mountain Inn, and Main Lodge in around 12h 49m.

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