There are 4 ways to get from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain
- Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus
9h 18m$439–449Drive 288.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fontana to Mammoth Lakescar 288.6 mi
5h 11m$53–77Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus Nogales
- Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus Mammoth Ski Trip
13h 17m$458–485Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop Airportbus 395
- Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus Mmx / ...
13h 26m$59–94
Fontana to Mammoth Lakes by bus, tram, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are services departing from Sierra Avenue @ Merrill and arriving at Old Mammoth Rd / Sierra Nevada Rd via Bloomington, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Skirball Park & Ride and Main Lodge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Fontana and Mammoth Lakes is 378 miles. The road distance is 290.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 18m and costs $435 - $450.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes, including transfers.
Fontana to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bloomington station.
Fontana to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fontana to Mammoth Lakes is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Fontana to Mammoth Lakes.
There are 1044+ hotels available in Mammoth Lakes.
What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sierra Avenue @ Merrill to Old Mammoth Rd / Sierra Nevada Rd via Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, Bloomington, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Sepulveda / Skirball Center, Skirball Park & Ride, Mammoth Mountain Inn, and Main Lodge in around 13h 17m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- [email protected]
- Website
- CCSC Recreation & Social Club
Bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- CCSC Recreation & Social Club
Bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- CCSC Recreation & Social Club
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