There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) by plane, car, bus, rideshare, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Drive from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to General Sherman (tree)car
5h 18m$270–619Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus Visalia
9h 28m$35–68Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulare Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
- Drive from Tulare Bus Stop to General Sherman (tree)car
7h 7m$45–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to General Sherman (tree)226.6 mi
4h 51mDrive 226.6 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree)car 226.6 mi
4h 51m$42–60Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus
7h 8m$66–291Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus
7h 55m$398–648Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus
10h 28m$54–89
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree). However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Sherman Tree Trailhead via Los Angeles Union Station, Visalia Transit Center and Giant Forest Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and General Sherman (tree) is 341 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 4h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree), including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Visalia Transit Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree) is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to General Sherman (tree).
There are 112+ hotels available in General Sherman (tree).
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and General Sherman (tree), CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to General Sherman (tree) via Los Angeles Union Station, Visalia Transit Station, Visalia Transit Center, Giant Forest Museum, and Sherman Tree Trailhead in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–190
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulare Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-877-287-4453
- Website
- sequoiashuttle.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- Sequoia Shuttle
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- Sequoia Shuttle
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- Sequoia Shuttle
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- Sequoia Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to General Sherman (tree)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and General Sherman (tree). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







