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There are 7 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Mammoth Lakes by plane, bus, train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bishop Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)planeSFO - BIH
    2. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
    5h 33m
    $55–280

  2. Drive 245.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silicon Valley to Mammoth Lakescar245.3 mi
    5h 46m
    $45–65

  3. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus
    3. Take the bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
    4. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
    12h 8m

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain
    3. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
    14h 54m
    $109–262

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeSFO - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
    7h 28m
    $81–342

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeSJC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus
    7h 43m
    $197–384

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Fresno, CAbus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Mercedbus
    3. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus
    4. Take the bus from Curry Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
    15h 55m
    $82–111

Silicon Valley to Mammoth Lakes by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from El Camino & Palm to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride via King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd, Fresno, CA, Merced, Merced Transpo, and Curry Village in around 15h 55m.

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