How far is it from Berkeley to Mount Whitney?

The distance between Berkeley and Mount Whitney is 293 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to Mount Whitney without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Mount Whitney without a car is to BART and bus and travel which takes 9h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Mount Whitney?

It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Berkeley to Mount Whitney, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mount Whitney?

There are 16+ hotels available in Mount Whitney.

Berkeley to Mount Whitney - 5 ways to travel via BART, bus, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Mount Whitney by subway, bus, unknown, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART, bus, travel
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1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose
2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Fresno, CA
3. Take the bus from Fresno to Orange Cove
4. Walk from Orange Cove to Mount Whitney
9h 51m
BART, fly to Bishop Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)SFO - BIH
3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street
4. Walk from Whitney Portal to Mount Whitney
6h 29m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
2. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Visalia Transit Station
3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museum
4. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Mount Whitney
10h 31m
Bus, travel via Giant Forest Museum
1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
2. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Visalia Transit Station
3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Giant Forest Museum
4. Walk from Giant Forest Museum to Mount Whitney
11h 36m
BART, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)SFO - FAT
3. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museum
5. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Mount Whitney
9h 5m

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

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1h 18mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Berkeley to Mount Whitney.

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Distance: 291.2 mi
Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Mount Whitney, Tulare County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Berkeley to Mount Whitney. However, you can take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the line 77 bus to King & Virginia, walk to San Jose - King Rd, take the bus to Fresno, CA, walk to Se Fresno - F St, take the line 34 bus to L Shelter, walk to Fresno, take the bus to Orange Cove, then travel to Mount Whitney. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Bishop Airport (BIH), take the taxi to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, take the bus to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street, walk to Lone Pine CA, take the shuttle to Whitney Portal, then travel to Mount Whitney.

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