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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Yosemite Valleyby bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Yosemite Valley by bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Merced

    best
    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mercedbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus bus Merced HWY 140
    11h 55m
    $86–118

  2. Drive 348.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Yosemite Valleycar car 348.1 mi
    6h 34m
    $64–92

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus bus
    9h 21m
    $440–718

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    4. Drive from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Yosemite Valleycar car
    12h 36m
    $458–484

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Curry Villagebus bus Fresno HWY 41
    13h 9m
    $71–110

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Curry Villagebus bus Fresno HWY 41
    13h 21m
    $116–161

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus bus
    9h 52m
    $147–497

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAX - MCE
    3. Take the bus from Merced Airport to Curry Villagebus bus
    10h 10m
    $111–234

Costa Mesa to Yosemite Valley by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Curry Village via Artic - Dock 7, Anaheim, Huntington Park, Merced, and Merced Transpo in around 11h 55m.

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