Long Beach, California to Mammoth Lakes: Road Trip Guide & Distance

271.5 miles 436.9 km · straight line
331.9 miles actual route 534.1 km · driving distance
6h 35min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
351° N bearing direction

How far is Long Beach, California from Mammoth Lakes?

The distance from Long Beach, California to Mammoth Lakes is 271.5 miles (436.9 km) as the crow flies. Mammoth Lakes is located N of Long Beach, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 331.9 miles, taking about 6h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Long Beach, California and Mammoth Lakes. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Long Beach, California to Mammoth Lakes

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 35min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 54min $27–$50* Budget
Train ~6h 15min $40–$116* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Long Beach, California
33.77°N, 118.19°W
America/Los_Angeles
9m elevation
Mammoth Lakes
37.65°N, 118.97°W
America/Los_Angeles
2400m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 91 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 91.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM