There are 2 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Mount Whitney by bus, unknown, or shuttle
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Bus, travel
best- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus Mmx / ...
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus Lpx / ...
- Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Mount Whitneyunknown
7h 40mBus, shuttle, travel
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus Mmx / ...
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus Lpx / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Independence, CA to Whitney Portal
- Walk from Whitney Portal to Mount Whitneyunknown
8h 16m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Mount Whitney is 226 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite National Park to Mount Whitney without a car is to bus and travel which takes 7h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Yosemite National Park to Mount Whitney, including transfers.
There are 22+ hotels available in Mount Whitney.
What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Mount Whitney, Tulare County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Yosemite National Park to Mount Whitney. However, you can walk to Yosemite Village, take the bus to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, walk to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, take the bus to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, take the bus to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street, then travel to Mount Whitney. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yosemite Village to Mount Whitney via Yosemite Village, Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street, Independence, CA, and Whitney Portal in around 8h 16m.
Bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 760-878-8047
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Side Sierra Shuttle
Shuttle from Independence, CA to Whitney Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- East Side Sierra Shuttle
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