The average bus between Yosemite National Park and Indio takes 11h 20m and the fastest bus takes 10h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Yosemite National Park to Indio. 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 twice daily between Yosemite National Park and Indio. The earliest departure is at 1:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Yosemite National Park is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Indio at 5:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Mariposa Grove and take an average of 11h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite National Park to Indio. However, there are services departing from Yosemite National Park station and arriving at Indio station via Fresno Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
Yosemite National Park to Indio bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Mariposa Grove station.
Yosemite National Park to Indio bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Indio is 548.9 km. The road distance is 672 km.
You can take a vehicle from Mariposa Grove to Indio Bus Station via Mariposa Grove, Fresno Amtrak, Fresno Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 11h 15m.