There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Inyo National Forest by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395 / ...
8h 11m$56–83Bus via Gardnerville Ranchos
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395
8h 42m$26–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395 / ...
10h 33m$115–175Drive 205.3 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Centercar 205.3 mi
4h 3m$36–51Bus #2
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Juniper Springs Resortbus
11h 18m$85–97
Sacramento to Inyo National Forest by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Inyo National Forest is to bus via Gardnerville Ranchos which costs $26 - $50 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Inyo National Forest is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Inyo National Forest. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at California Welcome Center / US Forest Service via Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 and Old Mammoth Rd / Tavern Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Sacramento and Inyo National Forest is 304 miles. The road distance is 206.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Inyo National Forest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Sacramento to Inyo National Forest, including transfers.
Sacramento to Inyo National Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Inyo National Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Inyo National Forest is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Sacramento to Inyo National Forest.
There are 1045+ hotels available in Inyo National Forest.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Inyo National Forest, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to California Welcome Center / US Forest Service via Sparks Transit Center, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Old Mammoth Rd / Tavern Rd, and California Welcome Center / US Forest Service in around 8h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
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Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Juniper Springs Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
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- Yarts Tickets and Fares
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