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How to get fromLake Tahoe to General Sherman (tree)by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to General Sherman (tree) by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus bus Lpx / ...
    3. Drive from Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street to General Sherman (tree)car car
    17h 29m
    $88–136

  2. Drive 330.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to General Sherman (tree)car car 330.5 mi
    7h 27m
    $61–88

  3. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane RNO - 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 11m
    $378–660

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to General Sherman (tree).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 508.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 29m

What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and General Sherman (tree), CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to General Sherman (tree). However, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, take the line 28 bus to Kingsbury Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to Douglas County Community/Senior Center, walk to Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395, take the bus to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, take the bus to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street, then drive to General Sherman (tree). Alternatively, you can drive from Sand Harbor to General Sherman (tree) in around 7h 27m.

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