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Sequoia Shuttle provides convenient, affordable, and an environmentally-friendly form of transportation To and From and Within the majestic Sequoia National Park.

SHUTTLE DETAILS:
The Sequoia Shuttle operates Memorial Day weekend (late May) through Labor Day (early September) seven days a week. Sequoia Shuttle will be taking reservations starting mid February for the 2010 summer season.  Each 16 passenger shuttle features comfortable seats, small luggage racks, 2 bike racks, and an informative video during the trip to the Giant Forest.  Shuttles are wheelchair accessible. 


     Visalia to Park Route

The Sequoia Shuttle operates Memorial Day weekend (late May) through Labor Day (early September) seven days a week. Each 16 passenger shuttle features comfortable seats, small luggage racks, 2 bike racks, and an informative video during the trip to the Giant Forest.  Shuttles are wheelchair accessible.      

The Sequoia Shuttle operates Memorial Day weekend (late May) through Labor Day (early September) seven days a week. Each 16 passenger shuttle features comfortable seats, small luggage racks, 2 bike racks, and an informative video during the trip to the Giant Forest.  Shuttles are wheelchair accessible.      

The Visalia / Sequoia Park Route shuttles depart Visalia  between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m, travels along Highway 198, picks up guests at the Visalia Holiday Inn, Fairfield Inn, La QuintaHampton InnLamp Liter Inn, Visalia Convention Center  - serving Marriott and Comfort Suites guests - the Visalia Downtown Transit CenterThe Barn service station in Exeter, Three Rivers Comfort Inn  and the Three Rivers Memorial Building, stops at the Ash Mountain Visitor Center and then continues until it reaches Sequoia National Park's Giant Forest Museum.  Shuttles only go to stops with scheduled reservations.  Return trips from the Giant Forest Museum to Visalia are between 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.  To benefit from the ease and convenience of curbside pick-up, make your reservations as far in advance by clicking here or by calling 1-877-287-4453. The cost is only $15 per person for a round trip, price will cover the park entry fee. Remember advance reservations are required.

To view the Visalia to Sequoia Park Route timetable,  click here.
To view a map of where Visalia is in relation to the rest of California and Sequoia National Park, click here.



      In-Park Shuttles

Once inside the Park, visitors benefit from unlimited access to the three free in-Park shuttle routes traveling to several popular destinations.  In-park shuttles are FREE for all to enjoy and ride.  Shuttles are identified with a colored (green, gray and purple) icon.

Route #1 Giant Forest
The Giant Forest Route 1 travels from the Giant Forest Museum up to Lodgepole Visitor Center. Along the way, the shuttle will make stops at Sherman Tree accessible trail, Sherman Tree Parking and main trail, and Lodgepole Campground and Visitor Center.  Passengers can transfer to the  Lodgepole / Wuksachi Route #3 at the Lodgepole Visitor Center.  Shuttle buses arrive at stops approximately every 15 minutes. This in-Park shuttle is FREE to park visitors.


Route #2 Moro Rock/Crescent Meadow
The Moro Rock/Crescent Meadow Route 2 departs the Giant Forest Museum, to Moro Rock and then to Crescent Meadow before returning to the Giant Forest Museum. Shuttle buses arrive at stops approximately every 15 minutes. This in-Park shuttle is FREE to Park visitors.


Route #3 Lodgepole / Wuksachi
Connecting with the Route 1, Route 3 travels from Lodgepole Campground / Market, to Wuksachi Lodge and back. Shuttle buses arrive at stops approximately every 30 minutes. This in-Park shuttle is FREE to Park visitors.

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