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How to get fromLee Vining to Palo Altoby bus, train, subway, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lee Vining to Palo Alto by bus, train, subway, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to California Avenue Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 32m
    $231–272

  2. Drive  221.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lee Vining to Palo Altocar car 221.8 mi
    5h 8m
    $41–59

  3. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    2. Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway
    14h 12m
    $163–260

  4. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    6h 18m
    $248–523

  5. Bus via Reno

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctrbus bus Epx
    12h 56m
    $63–99

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake View Lodge to Curry Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced to Fresnobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    14h 25m
    $75–105

  7. Bus to Bishop Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BIH - SFO
    4h 58m
    $67–271

  8. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    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 Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    6h 5m
    $392–594

  9. Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to San Francisco International 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAT - SFO
    10h 13m
    $248–533

Lee Vining to Palo Alto by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Clarke Ave & O'Connor St-Ravenswood Shopping Ctr via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37 in around 12h 56m.

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