There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie by plane, bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LAX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Streetbus
5h 38m$414–781Drive 359.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodiecar 359.8 mi
7h 4m$66–95Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain
- Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus
- Drive from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Bodiecar
10h 2m$444–459Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Bodie359.8 mi
7h 4mFly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus
- Drive from Curry Village to Bodiecar
8h 30m$439–690Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane LAX - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Airport to Curry Villagebus
- Drive from Curry Village to Bodiecar
9h 19m$111–217Bus
- Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus Mammoth Ski Trip
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Streetbus 395 Route North / ...
10h 35m$547–588Bus via Mono Basin Visitor Center
- Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus Mammoth Ski Trip
- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Mono Basin Visitor Centerbus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
10h 47m$517–545Train, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Streetbus 395
12h 42m$151–209
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie is to fly and bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $410 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street via Skirball Park & Ride, Main Lodge and Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Bodie is 528 miles. The road distance is 362 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 7h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie bus services, operated by CCSC Recreation & Social Club, depart from Skirball Park & Ride station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie bus services, operated by CCSC Recreation & Social Club, arrive at Mammoth Mountain Inn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie is 362 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Bodie.
There are eight+ hotels available in Bodie.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Bodie, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Bodie via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Skirball Park & Ride, Mammoth Mountain Inn, Main Lodge, Old Mammoth Rd / Main St, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, and Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- 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
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- [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
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
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Merced Airport to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Mono Basin Visitor Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Bodie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Bodie. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


