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How to get fromPalm Springs to Lee Viningby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Lee Vining by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train
    3. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Lake View Lodgebus bus
    13h 29m
    $464–492

  2. Drive  365.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Lee Viningcar car 365.4 mi
    6h 27m
    $67–97

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 100
    4. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    5. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395bus bus 395
    17h 5m
    $110–172

  4. Bus, train via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodgebus bus
    20h 41m
    $96–132

Palm Springs to Lee Vining by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 480.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street in around 17h 5m.

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