There are 2 ways to get from Modesto to Inyo National Forest by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Mountain Inn
9h 46m$84–111Drive 149 mi
cheapest- Drive from Modesto to Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center149 mi
3h 38m$28–40
Modesto to Inyo National Forest by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Inyo National Forest is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Inyo National Forest is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Inyo National Forest. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Mammoth Mountain Inn via Merced Transpo and Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Modesto and Inyo National Forest is 240 miles. The road distance is 149.8 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Inyo National Forest without a car is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Modesto to Inyo National Forest, including transfers.
Modesto to Inyo National Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
Modesto to Inyo National Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Merced Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Inyo National Forest is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Modesto to Inyo National Forest.
There are 972+ hotels available in Inyo National Forest.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Inyo National Forest, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Main Lodge via Merced Transpo, Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage, and Mammoth Mountain Inn in around 9h 46m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
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