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How to get fromPayson to Yosemite National Parkby shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Payson to Yosemite National Park by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PHX - FAT
    3. Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    7h 25m
    $303–553

  2. Drive 685.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Payson to Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Centercar car 685.8 mi
    12h 47m
    $126–181

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus bus
    18h 15m
    $231–269

  4. Shuttle, bus, train, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Via Princessatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    6. Drive from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Yosemite National Parkcar car
    22h 15m
    $672–837

  5. Shuttle, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Payson to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Mariposa Grovebus bus
    19h 2m
    $225–319

Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Payson to Yosemite National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 642.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Payson, AZ, USA and Yosemite National Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Payson to Yosemite National Park. However, you can take the shuttle to Sky Harbor International Airport, walk to Phoenix (PHX) 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 shuttle from Payson to Curry Village via Sky Harbor International Airport, McDowell Rd & 44th St, Phoenix, AZ, Merced, Merced Transpo, and Curry Village in around 18h 15m.

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