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How to get fromLee Vining to Bakersfieldby bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Lee Vining to Bakersfield by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 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 Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus 100
    8h 38m
    $45–74

  2. Drive  266.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lee Vining to Bakersfieldcar car 266.6 mi
    5h 43m
    $46–66

  3. Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tioga Mobile Gas Mart to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane FAT - BFL
    11h 50m
    $117–361

  4. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Lake View Lodge to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    10h 55m
    $73–86

  5. Bus via Fresno #2

    1. Take the bus from Lake View Lodge to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    12h 4m
    $87–103

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    8h 48m
    $96–402

Lee Vining to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Lee Vining, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 to GET Downtown Transit Center via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street and Carl's Jr./Inyo St. in around 8h 38m.

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