There are 8 ways to get from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PHX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
7h 56m$201–517Fly to Bishop Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane PHX - BIH
- Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
8h 14m$80–385Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Tempe to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain
- Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus
17h 36m$602–761Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain
- Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus
18h 34m$489–524Drive 619.1 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Mammoth Lakescar 619.1 mi
10h 26m$113–164Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PHX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yosemite Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
11h 56m$255–495Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Tempe to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus Mmx / ...
19h 40m$139–220Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
21h 42m$140–175
Tempe to Mammoth Lakes by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes is to fly and bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are services departing from Tempe and arriving at Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Las Vegas, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between Tempe and Mammoth Lakes is 779 miles. The road distance is 622.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 17h 36m and costs $600 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes, including transfers.
Tempe to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tempe station.
Tempe to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Las Vegas Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Mammoth Lakes is 623 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Tempe to Mammoth Lakes.
There are 1038+ hotels available in Mammoth Lakes.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tempe to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Las Vegas, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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