There are 3 ways to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno by bus or car
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Bus via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage
best- Take the bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Valley Lodgebus Hiker's Bus return
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Amtrakbus Fresno HWY 41
7h 10m$46Drive 138.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresnocar 138.1 mi
3h 30m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Villagebus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus Fresno HWY 41
7h 30m$46–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno. However, there are services departing from Tuolumne Meadows Store and arriving at Fresno Amtrak via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Tuolumne Meadows and Fresno is 161 miles. The road distance is 138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno without a car is to bus via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage which takes 7h 10m and costs $46.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno, including transfers.
Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno bus services, operated by Yosemite National Park, depart from Tuolumne Meadows Store station.
Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno bus services, operated by Yosemite National Park, arrive at Yosemite Valley Lodge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno is 139 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno.
There are 141+ hotels available in Fresno.
What companies run services between Tuolumne Meadows, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tuolumne Meadows to Fresno Amtrak via Tuolumne Meadows Store, Yosemite Valley Lodge, and Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 209 - 372 - 0200
- Website
- yosemitepark.com
Bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Valley Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/mg.htm#CP_JUMP_5917821
Bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/mg.htm#CP_JUMP_5917821
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- [email protected]
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
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