There are 4 ways to get from Stockton to Yosemite Valley by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train, bus • 4h 48m
3 alternative options
Bus • 5h 21m
Bus via Stockton • 5h 31m
Drive • 2h 50m
Stockton to Yosemite Valley by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to Yosemite Valley is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to Yosemite Valley is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockton to Yosemite Valley. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at Curry Village via Merced Transpo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Stockton and Yosemite Valley is 148 miles. The road distance is 118.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to Yosemite Valley without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $16 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Stockton to Yosemite Valley, including transfers.
Stockton to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stockton station.
Stockton to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Curry Village station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton to Yosemite Valley is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Stockton to Yosemite Valley.
There are 219+ hotels available in Yosemite Valley. Prices start at $136 USD per night.
- Distance: 148.3 miles
- Duration: 4h 48m
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Yosemite Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stockton to Yosemite Valley via Merced Bus Stop and Merced Transpo in around 5h 21m.
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2 - $70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $2 - $20
- Child Coach - short notice
- $11 - $22
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $12 - $40
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $13 - $45
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17 - $28
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $26 - $85
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $65
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $9 - $70
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Merced Amtrak to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14 - $22
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15 - $23
- Summer schedules at
- Yarts
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- centelusa@hotmail.com
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25 - $35
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7 - $20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
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