There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to June Lake by train, bus, 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
Train, bus, drive
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Take the train from Richmond to Merced
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Take the bus from Merced Amtrak to Curry Village
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Drive from Curry Village to June Lake
8 alternative options
Bus via Reno Airport (RNO)
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Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
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Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort to Reno Tahoe International Airport
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Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158
Bus
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Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
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Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
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Take the bus from Curry Village to June Lake Junction 158/395
Train, bus
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Take the train from Richmond to Merced
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Take the bus from Merced Amtrak to Curry Village
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Take the bus from Curry Village to June Lake Junction 158/395
Drive
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Drive from San Francisco to June Lake
Fly San Francisco to Bishop, drive
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Bishop (BIH)
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Drive from Bishop to June Lake
Fly San Francisco to Reno, bus
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Reno (RNO)
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Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158
Fly San Francisco to Fresno, bus, drive
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Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Fresno (FAT)
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Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Village
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Drive from Curry Village to June Lake
Fly Oakland to Reno, bus
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Fly from Oakland (OAK) to Reno (RNO)
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Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to June Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 15m.
The quickest way to get from San Francisco to June Lake is to fly and drive which costs $250 - $410 and takes 4h 10m.
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 bus via Reno Airport (RNO) which takes 10h 3m and costs $260 - $300.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from San Francisco to June Lake, including transfers.
The quickest flight from San Francisco Airport to Bishop Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 32m.
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 Bishop Airport.
There are 869+ 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 29 min and costs $8 - $11.

- Distance: 183.7 miles
- Duration: 10h 19m
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 Tahoe Mountain Resort, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, and June Lake Junction - US 395 & SR 158 in around 10h 3m.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco to Bishop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $600
Flights from San Francisco to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $480
Flights from San Francisco to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $650

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $460

Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5 - $90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $5 - $28
- Child Coach - short notice
- $18 - $28
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $15 - $50
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $17 - $55
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22 - $35
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $30 - $110
- Business Seat - short notice
- $35 - $90
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $17 - $90

- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Amtrak to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14 - $22
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15 - $23
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Curry Village to June Lake Junction 158/395
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $25
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18 - $27
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts

- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $89
- Schedules at
- tahoeskitrips.net

- Phone
- +1 866.216.5222
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150
- Website
- North Lake Tahoe Express

- 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
- $21 - $40
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- Adults 16-60
- $21 - $40
- Riders 60+, disabled, and Youth 5-15
- $22 - $35

Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14 - $50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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