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How to get fromJoshua Tree to Lee Viningby car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak) or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Lee Vining by car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive, train, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Redlands - Universitycar car
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395bus bus
    14h 57m
    $85–130

  2. Drive 353.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joshua Tree to Lee Viningcar car 353.2 mi
    6h 25m
    $65–94

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train
    4. Take the bus from Skirball Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Lake View Lodgebus bus
    15h 39m
    $488–529

  4. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 100
    5. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395bus bus
    19h 2m
    $153–254

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Lake View Lodgebus bus
    20h 8m
    $136–212

Joshua Tree to Lee Vining by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Lee Vining, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395 via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street in around 19h 2m.

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