What is the cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest?

The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest?

The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Mammoth Lakes and Ridgecrest?

No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and arriving at Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest?

The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Ridgecrest is 187 miles. The road distance is 180.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $65 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest bus from?

Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.

Where does the Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest bus arrive?

Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station.

Can I drive from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest?

Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest.

Where can I stay near Ridgecrest?

There are 26+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.

Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrest - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus Mmx / ...
2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Streetbus 395 / ...
4h 39m
$66–92
Drive 179.1 mi
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1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Ridgecrestcar 179.1 mi
3h 16m
$33–48

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Distance: 185.6 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Ridgecrest via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street and Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street in around 4h 39m.

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