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

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

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Yosemite National Park to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus Mmx / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Streetbus bus 395
    6h 14m
    $78–109

  2. Drive 221.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yosemite Toulumne Meadows Visitor Center to Ridgecrestcar car 221.2 mi
    4h 8m
    $41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Crane Flat Gas Station to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus Mmx / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Streetbus bus 395
    8h 19m
    $94–120

  4. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    4. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 227
    10h 46m
    $43–82

Yosemite National Park to Ridgecrest by foot and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Crane Flat to Ridgecrest via Crane Flat Gas Station, Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, and Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street in around 8h 19m.

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