There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus Nogales
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposabus Merced HWY 140
9h 31m$50–71Bus via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Mercedbus Lxit 3324 / ...
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposabus Merced HWY 140
10h 4m$49–70Drive 287.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Mariposacar 287.9 mi
5h 12m$53–76Fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane LAX - MCE
- Take the bus from Merced Airport to Midtown Mariposabus
6h 2m$79–186Bus #2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposabus Merced HWY 140
10h 43m$54–99Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposabus
8h 21m$271–687
Santa Monica to Mariposa by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa is to bus via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon which costs $45 - $70 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Mariposa. However, there are services departing from Exposition / Vermont and arriving at Midtown Mariposa via Huntington Park and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Mariposa is 344 miles. The road distance is 289.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa without a car is to bus which takes 9h 31m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Mariposa bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Huntington Park station.
Santa Monica to Mariposa bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Mariposa is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Santa Monica to Mariposa.
There are 110+ hotels available in Mariposa.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Mariposa, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Midtown Mariposa via Expo / Vermont Station, Exposition / Vermont, Florence / Pacific, Huntington Park, Merced, and Merced Transpo in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–85
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–85
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $35–50
- Titanium
- $40–55
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $35–50
- Titanium
- $40–55
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $7–21
- Titanium
- $8–21
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- [email protected]
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Merced Airport to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $45–70
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $26–40
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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