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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tioga Pass (Mountain)by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Tioga Pass (Mountain) by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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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
    2. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus bus 22
    3. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus bus 395
    9h 15m
    $178–202

  2. Drive 216.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Tioga Pass (Mountain)car car 216.8 mi
    4h 49m
    $40–58

  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 20m
    $136–242

  4. Fly 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
    7h
    $249–547

  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 38m
    $95–150

  6. BART, bus, drive

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus bus
    5. Drive from Curry Village to Tioga Pass (Mountain)car car
    10h 50m
    $51–65

  7. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, drive

    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 Curry Villagebus bus
    3. Drive from Curry Village to Tioga Pass (Mountain)car car
    8h 41m
    $321–509

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tioga Pass (Mountain), CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tioga Pass (Mountain) via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, Stateline Transit Center, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395, and Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 in around 9h 15m.

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