There are 3 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar by bus or car
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Bus
best- 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 Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus Lpx / ...
7h 19m$79–98Drive 135.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Manzanarcar 135.3 mi
2h 43m$25–36Drive, bus
- 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 Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus Lpx / ...
4h 39m$58–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar. However, there are services departing from Yosemite Village and arriving at Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street via Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Manzanar is 208 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar without a car is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar, including transfers.
Yosemite National Park to Manzanar bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Village station.
Yosemite National Park to Manzanar bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite National Park to Manzanar is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Yosemite National Park to Manzanar.
There are 22+ hotels available in Manzanar.
What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Manzanar, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Yosemite Village to Manzanar via Yosemite Village, Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, and Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street in around 7h 19m.
Bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- 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 Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- 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 Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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