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How to get fromVista to Mammoth Lakesby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Vista to Mammoth Lakes by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or tram

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  1. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside 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
    11h 13m
    $484–526

  2. Train, bus via Bishop

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain 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 / ...
    14h 33m
    $62–98

  3. Drive  361.7 mi

    1. Drive from Vista to Mammoth Lakescar car 361.7 mi
    6h 28m
    $66–96

  4. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SAN - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus
    9h 51m
    $292–386

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    11h 47m
    $478–520

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus Mammoth Ski Trip
    12h 26m
    $470–493

  7. Tram to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Mammoth Lakes Airport

    1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Palomar College Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH)plane plane CLD - MMH
    4h 15m
    $180–264

Vista to Mammoth Lakes by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Old Mammoth Rd / Sierra Nevada Rd via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Lankershim / Magnolia, Olive View Medical Center, Golden Valley Park & Ride, Mammoth Mountain Inn, and Main Lodge in around 12h 26m.

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