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How to get fromSunnyvale to Sierra Nevadaby bus, unknown, train, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Sierra Nevada by bus, unknown, train, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, travel via Fresno

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    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Orange Covebus bus
    3. Walk from Orange Cove to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    9h 38m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paso Robles to Visaliabus bus
    3. Walk from Visalia to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    10h 1m

  3. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Bishop Airport, bus, shuttle, travel

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SFO - BIH
    3. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Independence, CA to Whitney Portalshuttle bus
    5. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    7h 15m

  4. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Goshenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lamp Liter Inn, Visalia to Giant Forest Museumbus bus
    3. Walk from Giant Forest Museum to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    12h 2m

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SFO - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    5. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    9h 20m

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - 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 Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    11h 7m

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SFO - BFL
    3. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus
    5. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    10h 35m

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 258.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Sierra Nevada, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sunnyvale to Sierra Nevada. However, you can take the line 22 bus to King & Virginia, walk to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, take the bus to Fresno, CA, walk to Se Fresno - F St, take the line 34 bus to L Shelter, walk to Fresno, take the bus to Orange Cove, then travel to Sierra Nevada. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Sierra Nevada via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Paso Robles, and Visalia in around 10h 1m.

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