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How to get fromPlacentia to Mammoth Lakesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Placentia to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    8h 57m
    $432–448

  2. Train, bus via Lancaster

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop Airportbus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus Mmx / ...
    12h 15m
    $57–89

  3. Drive  323 mi

    1. Drive from Placentia to Mammoth Lakescar car 323 mi
    5h 47m
    $59–86

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGB - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus
    9h 32m
    $119–601

Placentia to Mammoth Lakes by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 359.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Placentia to Mammoth Lakes. However, you can take the train to Van Nuys, walk to Van Nuys / Keswick, take the line 761 bus to Sepulveda / Skirball Center, walk to Skirball Park & Ride, take the bus to Mammoth Mountain Inn, walk to Main Lodge, then take the bus to Old Mammoth Rd / Sierra Nevada Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from Placentia to Mammoth Lakes in around 5h 47m.

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