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Yosemite Valley to Bakersfield buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Yosemite Valley and Bakersfield takes 20h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Yosemite Valley to Bakersfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 45m
Duration
248 mi
Distance
$95
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Yosemite Valley to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Yosemite Valley and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 5:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Yosemite Valley is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Merced Transpo and take an average of 20h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Yosemite Area Regional TransportationTufesa20h 45m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Yosemite Area Regional TransportationTufesa20h 45m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Yosemite Area Regional TransportationTufesa20h 45m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Yosemite Valley to Bakersfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 247.6 mi
  • Duration: 20h 45m

What companies run services between Yosemite Valley, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Bakersfield, CA via Merced Transpo and Merced in around 6h 44m.

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