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How to get fromSan Juan Capistrano to Mammoth Lakesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    9h 41m
    $445–473

  2. Train, bus via Lancaster

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop Airportbus bus 395
    4. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus Mmx / ...
    11h 51m
    $58–89

  3. Drive 344.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Juan Capistrano to Mammoth Lakescar car 344.9 mi
    6h 9m
    $63–91

  4. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    9h 44m
    $446–470

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Pacoima - San Fernandobus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    12h 44m
    $451–467

San Juan Capistrano to Mammoth Lakes by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Old Mammoth Rd / Sierra Nevada Rd via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Sepulveda / Skirball Center, Skirball Park & Ride, Mammoth Mountain Inn, and Main Lodge in around 12h 44m.

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