There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane MCI - BIH
- Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
9h 8m$168–763Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395
37h 55m$287–549Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain
- Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus
44h 4m$1,012–1,603Drive 1,565.5 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakescar 1,565.5 mi
25h 17m$286–413
Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes is to fly and bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Denver Union Station and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 55m.
The distance between Kansas City and Mammoth Lakes is 1363 miles. The road distance is 1574.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 37h 55m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes, including transfers.
Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Mammoth Lakes is 2h behind Kansas City. It is currently 7:00 PM in Kansas City and 5:00 PM in Mammoth Lakes.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes is 1575 miles. It takes approximately 25h 17m to drive from Kansas City to Mammoth Lakes.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 37h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Bishop Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- [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
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