There are 5 ways to get from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Bishop Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus
- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BIH - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 44m$78–274Drive 245.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mammoth Mountain to San Josecar 245.1 mi
5h 28m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395 Route North / ...
- Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Jose Park and Ridebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
8h 37m$239–286Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 31m$238–533Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
6h 21m$406–615
Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose is to bus and fly and Caltrain which takes 4h 44m and costs $75 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and arriving at San Jose Park and Ride via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Mammoth Mountain and San Jose is 310 miles. The road distance is 246.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $230 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose, including transfers.
Mammoth Mountain to San Jose bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.
Mammoth Mountain to San Jose bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Mountain to San Jose is 246 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose.
There are 439+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Mammoth Mountain, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mammoth Mountain to San Jose Park and Ride via Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, and Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
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
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Jose Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
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