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There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Lee Vining by bus, train, plane, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Bishop Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)planeSFO - BIH
    4. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lee Vining - Caltrans Yard, 51548 US 395bus
    7h 26m
    $84–386

  2. Drive 243.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salinas to Lee Viningcar243.1 mi
    5h 38m
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus59
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Bañosbus
    3. Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspobusLb
    4. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottagebus
    5. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Tioga Mobile Gas Martbus
    12h 53m
    $58–74

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain
    2. Take the train from Emeryville 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
    15h 49m
    $137–591

  5. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeSFO - RNO
    4. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
    8h 41m
    $88–421

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeSJC - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
    8h 25m
    $266–398

  7. Bus via Reno Airport (RNO)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus
    3. Take the bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
    4. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395bus
    12h 59m

Salinas to Lee Vining by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from N Main / Rossi to Tioga Mobile Gas Mart via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Los Baños, Pacheco @ Target, Transpo, Merced Transpo, and Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage in around 12h 53m.

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