Mammoth Lakes to West Odessa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1015.8 miles 1634.8 km · straight line
1219 miles estimated 1961.8 km · driving distance
24h 31min estimated drive time
$117 - $144 estimated fuel cost
~2h 33min flight time
108° ESE bearing direction

How far is Mammoth Lakes from West Odessa?

The distance from Mammoth Lakes to West Odessa is 1015.8 miles (1634.8 km) as the crow flies. West Odessa is located ESE of Mammoth Lakes. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1219 miles, taking about 24h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 33min. Both are located in United States — Mammoth Lakes in California and West Odessa in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mammoth Lakes and West Odessa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mammoth Lakes to West Odessa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 31min $117 - $144 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 25min $98–$183* Budget
Train ~31h 52min $146–$427* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mammoth Lakes & West Odessa

Quick Facts

Mammoth Lakes
37.65°N, 118.97°W
America/Los_Angeles
2400m elevation
West Odessa
31.84°N, 102.50°W
America/Chicago
903m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 339 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 85 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 24.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients