There are 3 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows by car, bus, or taxi
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Drive, bus, taxi
best- Drive from Yosemite National Park to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdcar
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus Mmx / ...
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Coso Junctionbus 395
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
6h 20m$158–206Drive 220.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Kennedy Meadowscar 220.7 mi
4h 19m$41–59Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus Mmx / ...
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Coso Junctionbus 395
- Take the taxi from Coso Junction to Kennedy Meadowstaxi
9h$179–222
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Kennedy Meadows is 249 miles. The road distance is 222 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows.
There are one+ hotels available in Kennedy Meadows.
What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Kennedy Meadows, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Yosemite National Park to Kennedy Meadows. However, you can drive to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, take the bus to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, take the bus to Coso Junction, then take the taxi to Kennedy Meadows. Alternatively, you can drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Kennedy Meadows in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Coso Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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