There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Mammoth Lakes by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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 Bishop Airport, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane DEN - BIH
- Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
7h 10m$93–433Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395 Route North
25h 30m$203–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Denver to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395 Route North
30h 30m$283–613Drive 966.2 mi
- Drive from Denver to Mammoth Lakescar 966.2 mi
16h 12m$177–255Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DEN - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
8h 48m$134–605Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane DEN - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
12h 51m$185–725
Denver to Mammoth Lakes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Mammoth Lakes is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Mammoth Lakes is to fly and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Mammoth Lakes. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Denver and Mammoth Lakes is 834 miles. The road distance is 971.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Mammoth Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Denver to Mammoth Lakes, including transfers.
Denver to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Mammoth Lakes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Mammoth Lakes is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 12:52 AM in Denver and 11:52 PM in Mammoth Lakes.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Mammoth Lakes is 972 miles. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Denver to Mammoth Lakes.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd via Sparks Transit Center and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Bishop Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Denver to Bishop Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Denver to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
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