There are 4 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Lake View Lodgebus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
2h 3m$20Drive 21.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Lee Viningcar 21.1 mi
32 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Lee Viningtaxi 21.1 mi
32 min$70–85Bus via Yosemite Village
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodgebus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
2h 38m$24
Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crane Flat Gas Station station and arriving at Lake View Lodge. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Lee Vining is 64 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining without a car is to bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $20.
The bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Lake View Lodge takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Crane Flat Gas Station.
Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Lake View Lodge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Yosemite National Park to Lee Vining.
There are 32+ hotels available in Lee Vining.
What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Lee Vining, CA, USA?
Yosemite Area Regional Transportation operates a bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Lake View Lodge twice daily. Tickets cost $20 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
Bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Lake View Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
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