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Oakhurst, CA, USA to Mariposa, CA, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oakhurst, United States of America
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Mariposa, United States of America

How to Get from Oakhurst to Mariposa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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188 kmDistance
41m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$12-48
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Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 188 km
Duration: 41m

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Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Oakhurst to Mariposa

The drive from Oakhurst to Mariposa offers a striking contrast between the charming, bustling community life of Oakhurst and the serene, historic ambiance of Mariposa.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mariposa

Mariposa offers diverse neighborhoods rich in history and scenic beauty.

Historic Downtown Mariposa
• Cobblestone streets with charming shops.
• Vibrant farmer's market every Saturday.
Mariposa Creek
• Scenic views along the creek.
• Ideal for peaceful walks and picnics.
Buckeye Flat Campground
• Close to nature with stunning views.
• Great spot for camping and hiking.

Best Times To Visit Mariposa's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Mariposa.

Yosemite National Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
Mariposa Museum and History Center
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.
California State Mining and Mineral Museum
Visit during off-peak seasons like fall or winter for fewer visitors.

Mariposa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mariposa experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making late spring and early fall ideal for comfortable travel. The weather greatly impacts outdoor activities, with clearer skies and pleasant temperatures enhancing your experience in this scenic region.

Dining Recommendation in Mariposa

For a contrasting culinary experience, try the locally sourced wild game at The Mining Camp, where the rustic atmosphere brings a touch of history to your meal. This unique dining option showcases bold flavors and a deeper connection to the region’s heritage, setting it apart from the more casual dining scene in Oakhurst.

Oakhurst - Mariposa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oakhurst and Mariposa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
http://www.maderactc.org/public-transit/?referrer=gtfs

Bus from Oakhurst - Community College to Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 877-989-2787
Website
https://www.yarts.com/

Bus from Merced Transpo to Midtown Mariposa

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$120-121
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-35
Taxi

Taxi from Oakhurst to Mariposa

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$85-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakhurst and Mariposa is approximately 21 miles, with a road distance of 27.3 miles. If you prefer to take the bus, the travel time from Mariposa to Oakhurst is approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Oakhurst to Mariposa is to drive. It is the cheapest option with costs ranging between $5 to $8, and it takes approximately 41 minutes to reach the destination. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs between $85 to $110 and also takes around 41 minutes. Both options offer a convenient and relatively short commute between the two cities.
The prices for traveling from Oakhurst to Mariposa by bus range from $12 to $48. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the departure time, day of the week, and any promotions or discounts available. It is advisable to check with the specific bus service or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Oakhurst to Mariposa without using public transportation, you can drive the 27-mile distance. The drive typically takes around 41 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost of driving from Oakhurst to Mariposa by car varies between $5 and $8, depending on factors like gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you are looking to travel from Oakhurst to Mariposa without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and the cost of the ticket ranges from $12 to $50. There are both regular and night bus services available for this route.
No, there is no direct link between Oakhurst and Mariposa. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey begins at Oakhurst - Community College station and passes through Madera Bus Stop and Merced Transpo before reaching Midtown Mariposa. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes. These bus services are operated by Madera County Connection and Yosemite Area Regional Transportation.
There are a variety of options for places to stay near Mariposa. You can choose from over 72 hotels available in the area. Prices start at $65, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a more budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available to accommodate your needs near Mariposa.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from Oakhurst to Mariposa in California. The distance between the two places is approximately miles. The exact time it takes to complete the journey by bike will depend on individual cycling speed and the route chosen, but it can be estimated to take around hours. Cycling can be a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between these two locations, allowing for a more immersive experience of the surrounding nature and landscapes.