What is the cheapest way to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe?

The cheapest way to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe?

The fastest way to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Yosemite Valley Lodge and Lake Tahoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage and arriving at Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Kingsbury Transit Center and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.

How far is it from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe?

The distance between Yosemite Valley Lodge and Lake Tahoe is 272 miles. The road distance is 196.7 miles.

How do I travel from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe without a car?

The best way to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 11h 1m and costs $55 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe?

It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe bus from?

Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage station.

Where does the Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe bus arrive?

Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride station.

Can I drive from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe.

Where can I stay near Lake Tahoe?

There are 294+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.

Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

How to get fromYosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 2 ways to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe by bus or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus Mammoth Lakes HWY 120E/395
2. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395 Route North / ...
11h 1m
$59–75
Drive 195.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Sand Harborcar 195.5 mi
4h 31m
$36–52

Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

11h 1mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to Lake Tahoe.

Launch map view

Distance: 270.4 mi
Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Yosemite Valley Lodge, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 11h 1m.

Operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.