There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 761 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyonbus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposabus
8h 48m$44–60Drive 288.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Mariposacar 288.5 mi
5h 11m$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
5h 57m$104–186Bus
- 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 38m$59–89Fly 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, CA to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposabus
8h 11m$410–686
Santa Monica to Mariposa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa is to line 761 bus and bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Mariposa. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns and arriving at Midtown Mariposa via Westwood / Le Conte, Los Angeles - Pacoima and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Mariposa is 323 miles. The road distance is 290.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa without a car is to line 761 bus and bus which takes 8h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Santa Monica to Mariposa, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Mariposa bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Westwood / Le Conte station.
Santa Monica to Mariposa bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Mariposa is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Santa Monica to Mariposa.
There are 118+ hotels available in Mariposa.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Mariposa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Midtown Mariposa via Westwood Nb & Weyburn Ns, Westwood / Le Conte, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles - Pacoima, Merced, and Merced Transpo in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
Bus from Fresno, CA to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–20
- Titanium
- $7–19
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
Bus from Merced Airport to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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