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How to get fromSan Francisco to Lee Viningby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to Lee Vining by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via South Lake Tahoe

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus bus Heavenly Ski Lodge
    2. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus bus 395 / ...
    7h 33m
    $220–258

  2. Drive 229.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Lee Viningcar car 229.6 mi
    5h 7m
    $42–61

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus bus 395 / ...
    13h 2m
    $101–197

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Bishop Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SFO - BIH
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395bus bus
    5h 33m
    $68–285

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus bus 395 / ...
    10h 21m
    $61–109

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus bus
    6h 43m
    $214–502

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SFO - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodgebus bus
    10h 56m
    $174–516

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus bus
    7h 40m
    $446–604

San Francisco to Lee Vining by subway, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lee Vining, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge and Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 in around 7h 33m.

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