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How to get fromMojave Desert to Yosemite National Parkby car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Mojave Desert to Yosemite National Park by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)car car
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAS - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    6h 21m
    $133–459

  2. Drive 396.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Mariposa Grovecar car 396.2 mi
    7h 19m
    $73–105

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to South Strip Transit Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    14h 57m
    $141–225

  4. Drive, fly to Merced Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)car car
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAS - MCE
    3. Take the bus from Merced Airport to Curry Villagebus bus
    7h 39m
    $119–475

  5. Drive, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Drive from Mojave Desert to Las Vegas Bus Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    17h 2m
    $150–231

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 396 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Mojave Desert to Yosemite National Park. However, you can drive to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), walk to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, take the bus to Mariposa Grove, then walk to Mariposa Grove. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mojave Desert to Mariposa Grove via South Strip Transit Terminal, Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, Fresno Bus Station, Fresno Amtrak, and Mariposa Grove in around 14h 57m.

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