There are 7 ways to get from Pleasanton to Lee Vining by bus, train, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Reno Airport (RNO)
best- Take the bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Take the bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395
11h 21mDrive 193.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pleasanton to Lee Vining193.6 mi
4h 30m$36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to RenoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395395 Route North
13h 36m$93–244BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395
7h 39m$79–340Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Take the bus from Curry Village to Lake View Lodge
13h 5m$80–115Bus #2
- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Take the bus from Modesto to Merced
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Take the bus from Curry Village to Lake View Lodge
13h 23m$61–74Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SJC - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395
7h 34m$195–383
Pleasanton to Lee Vining by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Lee Vining is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Lee Vining is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleasanton station to Lee Vining. However, there are services departing from Pleasanton ACE Train Station and arriving at Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 via San Ramon Transit Center, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, Northstar Village Gate # 7 and Reno - Tahoe International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Pleasanton and Lee Vining is 384 miles. The road distance is 194.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Lee Vining without a car is to bus via Reno Airport (RNO) which takes 11h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Pleasanton to Lee Vining, including transfers.
Pleasanton to Lee Vining bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Walnut Creek Park & Ride station.
Pleasanton to Lee Vining bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Lee Vining is 195 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Pleasanton to Lee Vining.
There are 46+ hotels available in Lee Vining.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Lee Vining, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pleasanton ACE Train Station to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 via San Ramon Transit Center, S Main St and Rudgear Rd, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, Northstar Village Gate # 7, Reno Tahoe International Airport, and Reno - Tahoe International Airport in around 11h 21m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- bit.ly
Bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- northlaketahoeexpress.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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- More information at
- San Joaquin RTD
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Curry Village to Lake View Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–17
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $4–17
- Titanium
- $4–17
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