There are 5 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus Mammoth Ski Trip
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 29m$448–478Drive 351.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mammoth Lakes to San Clementecar 351.7 mi
6h 16m$65–93Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane RNO - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
10h 52m$311–858Bus, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ridebus
- Take the train from Via Princessa to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain
10h 32m$449–478Bus
- 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 Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus
13h 58m$123–184
Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente is to drive which takes 6h 16m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Mammoth Lakes and San Clemente is 403 miles. The road distance is 353.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 29m and costs $440 - $480.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente, including transfers.
Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.
Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente 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 San Clemente is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to San Clemente.
There are 255+ hotels available in San Clemente.
What companies run services between Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 13h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Via Princessa to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- ccscsports.org
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- ccscsports.org
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- ccscsports.org
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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