There are 5 ways to get from Poway to Bishop by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
11h 2m$159–236Drive 335.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Bishopcar 335.9 mi
5h 56m$62–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
13h 25m$68–109Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to Broadway & Park Blbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane SAN - BIH
7h 13m$66–317Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane CLD - BIH
10h 1m$84–424
Poway to Bishop by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Bishop is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Bishop is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Poway and Bishop is 405 miles. The road distance is 337.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Bishop without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Poway to Bishop, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Bishop is 338 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Poway to Bishop.
There are 24+ hotels available in Bishop.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Bishop, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Bishop Airport (BIH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bishop Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bishop Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Bishop Airport via Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Bishop Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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