There are 5 ways to get from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek by bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus
- Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus 1
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to West Oaklandsubway
8h 41m$39–51Drive 173.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creekcar 173.6 mi
3h 41m$32–46Bus, fly, BART
- Take the bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway
6h 4m$212–496Bus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus
- Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
9h 37m$53–71Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Transpobus
- Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane A to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus 150
11h 22m$37–65
Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage and arriving at Walnut Creek BART via Merced, Stockton, Dublin Pleasanton BART and San Ramon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Yosemite National Park and Walnut Creek is 220 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek without a car is to bus and BART which takes 8h 41m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek, including transfers.
Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage station.
Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Merced Transpo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Yosemite National Park to Walnut Creek.
There are 286+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.
What companies run services between Yosemite National Park, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Walnut Creek BART via Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage, Merced, Stockton, Stockton, Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station, Dublin Pleasanton BART, and San Ramon Transit Center in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Mariposa Grove to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $24–35
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $8–23
- Titanium
- $9–22
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane A to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
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