There are 4 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ridebus Mammoth Ski Trip
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
12h 31m$605–696Drive 292.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Roblescar 292.2 mi
6h 39m$54–77Bus
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus Mmx / ...
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
16h 15mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus
- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane BIH - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus
10h 58m$67–322
Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles station. However, there are services departing from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Paso Robles is 545 miles. The road distance is 293.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 31m and costs $600 - $700.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles, including transfers.
Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.
Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles is 294 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to Paso Robles.
There are 290+ hotels available in Paso Robles.
What companies run services between Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA and Paso Robles, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- CCSC Recreation & Social Club
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- CCSC Recreation & Social Club
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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