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How to get fromSanta Ana to Mammoth Lakesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana 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
    8h 45m
    $455–473

  2. Drive  331.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Mammoth Lakescar car 331.6 mi
    5h 55m
    $61–88

  3. 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 56m
    $114–539

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    9h 14m
    $450–468

  5. Train, bus via Bishop

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain 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 24m
    $73–113

Santa Ana to Mammoth Lakes by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Ana to Mammoth Lakes. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Via Princessa, take the taxi to Golden Valley Park & Ride, take the bus to Mammoth Mountain Inn, walk to Main Lodge, then take the bus to Old Mammoth Rd / Main St. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Ana to Mammoth Lakes in around 5h 55m.

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