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How to get fromSanta Monica to Kings Canyon National Parkby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica to Kings Canyon National Park by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly, travel

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    2. Walk from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Kings Canyon National Parkunknown unknown
    5h 14m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Streetbus bus 395
    3. Walk from Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Street to Kings Canyon National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 3m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    3. Walk from Lodgepole Campground to Kings Canyon National Parkunknown unknown
    11h 18m

  4. Train, bus, travel via Aberdeen - 150 Tinemaha Road

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Aberdeen - 150 Tinemaha Roadbus bus 395
    3. Walk from Aberdeen - 150 Tinemaha Road to Kings Canyon National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 19m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Kings Canyon National Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Monica to Kings Canyon National Park. However, you can take the line 3 bus to LAX/Metro Transit Center, walk to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, take the bus to LAX Terminal 1, walk to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), then travel to Kings Canyon National Park. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Kings Canyon National Park via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, L.A. Union Station, Lancaster, Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway, and Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Street in around 9h 3m.

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