There are 3 ways to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona 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 Wawona Storebus Fresno HWY 41
3h 50m$24Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawonacar 72.8 mi
2h 3m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Villagebus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Wawona Storebus Fresno HWY 41
4h 10m$24–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona. However, there are services departing from Tuolumne Meadows Store and arriving at Wawona Store via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Tuolumne Meadows and Wawona is 85 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona without a car is to bus via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage which takes 3h 50m and costs $24.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona, including transfers.
Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona bus services, operated by Yosemite National Park, depart from Tuolumne Meadows Store station.
Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona bus services, operated by Yosemite National Park, arrive at Yosemite Valley Lodge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona is 73 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona.
There are 569+ hotels available in Wawona.
What companies run services between Tuolumne Meadows, CA, USA and Wawona, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tuolumne Meadows to Wawona Store via Tuolumne Meadows Store, Yosemite Valley Lodge, and Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage in around 3h 50m.
- 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
- nps.gov
Bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- nps.gov
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Wawona Store
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Tuolumne Meadows Store to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Yosemite Village to Wawona Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
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