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How to get fromAustin to Sierra Nevadaby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Sierra Nevada by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Bishop Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane AUS - BIH
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus
    3. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    9h 58m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 100
    5. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus 395
    6. Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    43h 15m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus 395
    4. Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    43h 54m

  4. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane AUS - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    4. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    12h 38m

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bishop Airport (BIH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,372.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Sierra Nevada, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Sierra Nevada. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Bishop Airport (BIH), take the taxi to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, take the bus to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street, walk to Lone Pine CA, take the shuttle to Whitney Portal, then travel to Sierra Nevada. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Sierra Nevada via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, and Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street in around 43h 15m.

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