What is the cheapest way to get from Chico to Lee Vining?

The cheapest way to get from Chico to Lee Vining is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chico to Lee Vining?

The fastest way to get from Chico to Lee Vining is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $45 - $75.

How far is it from Chico to Lee Vining?

The distance between Chico and Lee Vining is 362 miles. The road distance is 273.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chico to Lee Vining without a car?

The best way to get from Chico to Lee Vining without a car is to bus via Reno which takes 9h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chico to Lee Vining?

It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Chico to Lee Vining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chico to Lee Vining bus from?

Chico to Lee Vining bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Chico Bus Station.

Where does the Chico to Lee Vining bus arrive?

Chico to Lee Vining bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Chico to Lee Vining?

Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Lee Vining is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Chico to Lee Vining.

Where can I stay near Lee Vining?

There are 2783+ hotels available in Lee Vining.

Chico to Lee Vining - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Chico and Lee Vining?

No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Lee Vining. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 via Sacramento Bus Station and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

There are 5 ways to get from Chico to Lee Vining by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Reno
best
1. Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
9h 31m
Drive 272.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chico to Lee Viningcar 272.3 mi
5h 31m
$50–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain
3. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
12h 49m
Train, bus via Gardnerville Ranchos
1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
4. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
10h 57m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus
2. Take the bus from Stockton to Merced Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Villagebus
4. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodgebus
14h 35m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chico to Lee Vining.

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Distance: 359.9 mi
Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Lee Vining, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 9h 31m.

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