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How to get fromMammoth Lakes to Montereyby bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BIH - MRY
    7h 19m
    $67–349

  2. Drive  283.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Montereycar car 283.3 mi
    6h 21m
    $52–75

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to South Forkcar car
    2. Take the bus from South Fork to Intermodal Center/Downtown Maderabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    13h 11m
    $70–111

  4. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BIH - SFO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 36m
    $104–316

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    15h 26m
    $82–113

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain train
    16h 9m
    $127–213

  7. Bus via Van Nuys

    1. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    17h 47m
    $460–486

Mammoth Lakes to Monterey by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Tyler / Franklin via Curry Village, Merced, Fresno, Fresno, CA, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 15h 26m.

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