There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Lee Vining by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane AUS - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
9h 10m$165–742Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus
- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Lake View Lodgebus
43h 19m$829–1,056Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395bus
47h 31m$476–989Drive 1,607.6 mi
- Drive from Austin to Lee Viningcar 1,607.6 mi
26h 19m$294–424Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane AUS - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Lake View Lodgebus
14h 44m$227–908Train, bus via Fresno
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus
- Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodgebus
2d 3h$549–1,075
Austin to Lee Vining by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Lee Vining is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Lee Vining is to fly and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Austin and Lee Vining is 1557 miles. The road distance is 1616.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Lee Vining without a car is to bus which takes 43h 19m and costs $800 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Austin to Lee Vining, including transfers.
Lee Vining is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 8:49 PM in Austin and 6:49 PM in Lee Vining.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Lee Vining is 1617 miles. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Austin to Lee Vining.
There are 1016+ hotels available in Lee Vining.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lee Vining, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Lake View Lodge via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, Skirball Park & Ride, and Mammoth Mountain Inn in around 43h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- membership@ccscsports.org
- Website
- ccscsports.org
Bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $419
- Schedules at
- ccscsports.org
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Lake View Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Lake View Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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