There are 6 ways to get from Mountain View to Bishop by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, fly
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane SFO - BIH
3h 18m$54–261Drive 283.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mountain View to Bishopcar 283.4 mi
6h 12m$52–75Bus via Oakland
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395 / ...
14h 9m$82–137BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
16h 6m$114–220Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
14h 38m$72–140Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus
- Take the bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
14h 58m$234–259
Mountain View to Bishop by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Bishop is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Bishop is to Caltrain and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $50 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Bishop. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Mountain View and Bishop is 251 miles. The road distance is 285 miles.
The best way to get from Mountain View to Bishop without a car is to bus via Oakland which takes 14h 9m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Mountain View to Bishop, including transfers.
Mountain View to Bishop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Mountain View to Bishop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Bishop is 285 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Mountain View to Bishop.
There are 24+ hotels available in Bishop.
What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Bishop, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, Millbrae, West Oakland, Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bishop Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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