There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco to June Lake by bus, train, car 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.
Recommended option
Burner Express Bus, bus • 8h 15m
$138 - $159
Cheapest option
Train, bus, drive • 10h 5m
$57 - $87
6 alternative options
Bus • 11h 27m
$60 - $87
Train, bus • 11h 52m
$74 - $110
Drive • 5h 15m
$24 - $35
Fly San Francisco to Reno, bus • 6h 40m
$129 - $272
Fly San Francisco to Fresno, bus, drive • 9h 35m
$135 - $331
Fly Oakland to Reno, bus • 6h 45m
$172 - $463
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to June Lake is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 15m.
The quickest way to get from San Francisco to June Lake is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 15m.
The distance between San Francisco and June Lake is 184 miles. The road distance is 244.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to June Lake without a car is to Burner Express Bus and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from San Francisco to June Lake, including transfers.
The quickest flight from San Francisco Airport to Reno Airport is the direct flight which takes 59 min.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to June Lake is 245 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from San Francisco to June Lake.
United Airlines offers flights from San Francisco Airport to Reno Airport.
There are 1272+ hotels available in June Lake. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from San Francisco to San Francisco Airport is to BART which takes 26 min and costs $8 - $10.

- Distance: 183.7 miles
- Duration: 8h 15m
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and June Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to June Lake via Reno Airport, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, and June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158 in around 8h 15m.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $360
Flights from San Francisco to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $320

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $290

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 215-856-7924
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $75
- Business Seat
- $45 - $70
Bus from San Francisco to Reno Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $108
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org

- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22 - $40
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority

- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Amtrak to Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $23
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $23
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Yosemite Valley Visitors Center to June Lake Loop/ Junction 158/395
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $24
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19 - $28
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $20 - $29
- Flexible
- $35 - $60
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