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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

    best
    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
    $438–458
  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 57m
    $94–399
  4. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    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
    9h 17m
    $439–456
  5. Train, bus via Lancaster

    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
    $65–107

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

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 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 Santa Ana to Mammoth Lakes in around 5h 55m.

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