The bus between Santa Barbara and Yosemite Valley takes 22h 37m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santa Barbara to Yosemite Valley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Santa Barbara and Yosemite Valley. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Yosemite Valley at 10:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield and take an average of 22h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Yosemite Valley. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Yosemite Valley station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
Santa Barbara to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Curry Village station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Yosemite Valley is 369.3 km. The road distance is 594 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara to Curry Village via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Fresno Bus Station, and Fresno Amtrak in around 11h 27m.