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How to get fromTioga Pass (Mountain) to San Franciscoby bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus via South Lake Tahoe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th Stbus bus Heavenly Ski Lodge
    7h 14m
    $258–302

  2. Drive 217.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tioga Pass (Mountain) to San Franciscocar car 217.9 mi
    4h 45m
    $40–58

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395 / ...
    2. Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    13h 6m
    $138–242

  4. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    6h 7m
    $271–566

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    10h 37m
    $93–149

  6. Drive, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Tioga Pass (Mountain) to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagecar car
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAT - SFO
    7h 53m
    $231–519

  7. Bus, bus to Bishop Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    3. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BIH - SFO
    7h 35m
    $74–264

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

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Tioga Pass (Mountain) to San Francisco - 16th St via Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, and Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge in around 7h 14m.

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