There are 4 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to Carson by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)MMH - HHR
2h 25m$319–515Drive 316.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Carson316.2 mi
5h 53m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & RideMammoth Ski Trip
8h 16m$454–472Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main StreetMmx
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
10h 5m$58–87
Mammoth Lakes to Carson by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Carson is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Carson is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $310 - $550.
The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Carson is 282 miles. The road distance is 318.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Carson without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs $450 - $480.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Mammoth Lakes to Carson, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Carson is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $310 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $480 and takes 8h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Lakes to Carson is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to Carson.
There are 1695+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
Advanced Air, LLC flies from Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, CCSC Recreation & Social Club operates a bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ride on demand. Tickets cost $419 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Mammoth Lakes Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–480
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
- membership@ccscsports.org
- Website
- ccscsports.org
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- ccscsports.org
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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