There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PHX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Villagebus
6h 46m$220–460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus Nogales
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus Merced HWY 140
14h 57m$106–135Drive 678.3 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Yosemite Valleycar 678.3 mi
11h 44m$124–179Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Las Vegas Stripbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Curry Villagebus
22h 42m$148–211
Phoenix to Yosemite Valley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley is to fly and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $220 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley. However, there are services departing from Phoenix, AZ and arriving at Curry Village via Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Phoenix and Yosemite Valley is 596 miles. The road distance is 682.3 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley without a car is to bus which takes 14h 57m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley, including transfers.
Phoenix to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix, AZ station.
Phoenix to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Yosemite Valley is 682 miles. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Phoenix to Yosemite Valley.
There are 268+ hotels available in Yosemite Valley.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Yosemite Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Curry Village via Merced and Merced Transpo in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Phoenix to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
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Bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
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Bus from Fresno Amtrak to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Book at
- Yarts Tickets and Fares
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