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How to get fromBig Sur to General Sherman (tree)by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Big Sur to General Sherman (tree) by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paso Robles to Visaliabus bus
    4. Drive from Visalia to General Sherman (tree)car car
    7h 59m
    $217–298

  2. Drive 238.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Big Sur to General Sherman (tree)car car 238.9 mi
    6h 2m
    $44–63

  3. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MRY - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    11h 2m
    $155–408

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paso Robles to Visaliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    10h
    $208–284

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paso Robles to Visaliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    10h 39m
    $208–269

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Big Sur to General Sherman (tree).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 306.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Big Sur, CA, USA and General Sherman (tree), CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Big Sur to General Sherman (tree). However, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the train to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, walk to Paso Robles, take the bus to Visalia, then drive to General Sherman (tree). Alternatively, you can drive from Big Sur to General Sherman (tree) in around 6h 2m.

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