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Santa Monica, United States of America → Bishop, United States of America

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Four ways to Travel from Santa Monica to Bishop

Composite routes from Santa Monica to Bishop

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$523.03

Advanced Air, LLC

Website:
advancedaircharters.com/
Plane from Hawthorne to Mammoth
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.33–$318.92

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.03–$19.14

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Expo
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03
Train from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to Downtown
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.94–$2.03

Bus operators

Eastern Sierra Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 760-872-1901
Website:
estransit.com/
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.34–$53.58
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.79–$49.75
Bus from Stop 108 - Park to Ride
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.02–$28.07

Kern Transit

Phone:
800-323-2396
Website:
kerntransit.org/
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.70–$5.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Bishop?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Bishop is to train and bus which costs $40.22 - $65.22 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Bishop?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Bishop is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Bishop?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Bishop. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Nb & Santa Monica Fs and arriving at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield Amtrak and Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

How far is it from Santa Monica to Bishop?

The distance between Santa Monica and Bishop is 484 km. The road distance is 429 km.

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Bishop without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Bishop without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $40.22 - $65.22 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Bishop?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Santa Monica to Bishop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Bishop bus from?

Santa Monica to Bishop bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Westwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Santa Monica to Bishop?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Bishop is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $92.39 - $456.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 26m.

Where does the Santa Monica to Bishop bus arrive?

Santa Monica to Bishop bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Bishop?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Bishop is 429 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Santa Monica to Bishop.

Where can I stay near Bishop?

There are 23+ hotels available in Bishop. Prices start at $54.03 per night.
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