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There are 6 ways to get from Tuolumne Meadows to San Francisco by bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus

    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 25m
    $285–335

  2. Drive 211.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tuolumne Meadows to San Franciscocar car 211.1 mi
    4h 35m
    $39–56

  3. 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
    6h 23m
    $73–263

  4. Drive, bus, BART

    1. Drive from Tuolumne Meadows to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagecar car
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    5. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway
    10h 6m
    $67–86

  5. Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Valley Lodgebus bus
    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
    9h 23m
    $324–506

  6. Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to June Lake Junction 158/395bus bus
    2. Take the bus from June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158 to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    8h 23m
    $225–512

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 329.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Tuolumne Meadows, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tuolumne Meadows 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 25m.

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