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How to get fromYosemite National Park to Placervilleby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Placerville by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Stockton

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Stocktonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    10h 7m
    $70–94

  2. Drive 125.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Crane Flat to Placervillecar car 125.8 mi
    3h 1m
    $23–34

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    11h 5m
    $58–77

  4. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus 50x / ...
    11h 6m
    $50–71

Yosemite National Park to Placerville by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage, Merced Bus Stop, Stockton, Stockton, Sacramento, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 10h 7m.

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