What is the cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City?

The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City?

The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $40 - $60.

How far is it from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City?

The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Nevada City is 283 miles. The road distance is 221.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City without a car?

The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 48m and costs $100 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City?

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City?

Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City.

Where can I stay near Nevada City?

There are 91+ hotels available in Nevada City.

Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus 395 Route North / ...
2. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
8h 48m
$106–169
Drive 220.5 mi
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1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada Citycar 220.5 mi
4h 40m
$41–59

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Distance: 281.2 mi
Duration: 8h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City. However, you can take the bus to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, walk to RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, take the bus to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS, walk to Reno, take the train to Colfax Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Nevada City. Alternatively, you can drive from Mammoth Lakes to Nevada City in around 4h 40m.

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