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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Whitney Portal by bus, car, train, subway, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    3. Drive from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Whitney Portalcar car
    12h 55m
    $75–114

  2. Drive  334.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sacramento to Whitney Portalcar car 334.2 mi
    6h 47m
    $58–83

  3. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Bishop Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SFO - BIH
    4. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus
    8h 19m
    $130–602

  4. Bus, drive via Giant Forest Museum

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    3. Drive from Giant Forest Museum to Whitney Portalcar car
    15h 3m
    $80–119

  5. Bus, drive via Lodgepole Campground

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    3. Drive from Lodgepole Campground to Whitney Portalcar car
    15h 47m
    $80–124

  6. Bus, drive via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Visalia Transit Station to Whitney Portalcar car
    10h 31m
    $70–113

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus
    10h 53m
    $113–650

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sacramento to Whitney Portal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 468.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 55m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Whitney Portal, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Whitney Portal. However, you can take the bus to Visalia Transit Station, take the bus to Three Rivers Historical Museum, then drive to Whitney Portal. Alternatively, you can drive from Sacramento to Whitney Portal in around 6h 47m.

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