There are 3 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Carson City by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Yosemite National Park to Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Streetcar
- Take the bus from Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395 Route North / ...
4h 24m$26–39Drive 127.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Carson Citycar 127.7 mi
2h 41m$24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395 Route North / ...
8h 23m$57–72
Yosemite National Park to Carson City by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Carson City is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Carson City is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite National Park to Carson City. However, there are services departing from Yosemite Village and arriving at Stewart St. between 2nd and 3rd St- NB via Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and Douglas County Community/Senior Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Carson City is 148 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite National Park to Carson City without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Yosemite National Park to Carson City, including transfers.
Yosemite National Park to Carson City bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Village station.
Yosemite National Park to Carson City bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite National Park to Carson City is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Yosemite National Park to Carson City.
There are 296+ hotels available in Carson City.
What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Yosemite Village to Stewart St. between 2nd and 3rd St- NB via Yosemite Village, Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, and Douglas County Community/Senior Center in around 8h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bridgeport - 121 Emigrant Street to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
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