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How to get fromDesert Hot Springs to Yosemite National Parkby bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Desert Hot Springs to Yosemite National Park by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    11h 25m
    $94–140

  2. Drive 387 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Desert Hot Springs to Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Centercar car 387 mi
    7h
    $71–102

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

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    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 Mariposa Grovebus bus
    8h 20m
    $459–741

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Palm Springs Station 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 National Parkcar car
    13h 7m
    $498–553

  5. Bus via Anaheim

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    15h 13m
    $90–144

  6. Fly Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PSP - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus bus
    11h 12m
    $156–506

Desert Hot Springs to Yosemite National Park by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA and Yosemite National Park, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Desert Hot Springs to Mariposa Grove via Palm Springs North, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Fresno Bus Station, Fresno Amtrak, and Mariposa Grove in around 11h 25m.

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