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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Mount Whitneyby plane, bus, shuttle, unknown, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Mount Whitney by plane, bus, shuttle, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Bishop Airport, bus, shuttle, travel

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SLC - BIH
    2. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Independence, CA to Whitney Portalshuttle bus
    4. Walk from Whitney Portal to Mount Whitneyunknown unknown
    9h 48m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus Lpx / ...
    4. Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mount Whitneyunknown unknown
    18h 6m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus bus Lpx / ...
    4. Walk from Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street to Mount Whitneyunknown unknown
    19h 5m

  4. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SLC - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    4. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Mount Whitneyunknown unknown
    9h 26m

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SLC - 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
    4. Walk from Whitney Portal to Mount Whitneyunknown unknown
    11h 50m

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Bishop Airport (BIH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 48m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Mount Whitney, Tulare County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Salt Lake City to Mount Whitney. However, you can take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, fly to Bishop Airport (BIH), walk to Bishop Airport, take the bus to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street, walk to Independence, CA, take the shuttle to Whitney Portal, then travel to Mount Whitney. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Mount Whitney via Sparks Transit Center, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, and Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street in around 18h 6m.

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