What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 9h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Yosemite Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Yosemite Valley. However, there are services departing from N Main / Rossi and arriving at Curry Village via Gilroy, Pacheco @ Target and Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Salinas to Yosemite Valley?

The distance between Salinas and Yosemite Valley is 200 miles. The road distance is 181.9 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to Yosemite Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley without a car is to bus which takes 9h 23m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley?

It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Yosemite Valley bus from?

Salinas to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from N Main / Rossi station.

Where does the Salinas to Yosemite Valley bus arrive?

Salinas to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Yosemite Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Yosemite Valley is 182 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Salinas to Yosemite Valley.

Where can I stay near Yosemite Valley?

There are 278+ hotels available in Yosemite Valley.

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There are 2 ways to get from Salinas to Yosemite Valley by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Bañosbus
3. Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpobus Lb
4. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Villagebus
9h 23m
$36–53
Drive 180.9 mi
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1. Drive from Salinas to Yosemite Valleycar 180.9 mi
4h 1m
$33–48

Salinas to Yosemite Valley by bus and foot

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9h 23mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.5 mi
Duration: 9h 23m

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

You can take a bus from N Main / Rossi to Curry Village via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Gilroy, Los Baños, Pacheco @ Target, Transpo, and Merced Transpo in around 9h 23m.

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