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How to get fromYosemite Valley Lodge to San Franciscoby bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Yosemite Valley Lodge to San Francisco by bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, BART

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced to Modestobus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    4. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway
    8h 16m
    $38–48

  2. Drive 186.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley Lodge to San Franciscocar car 186.3 mi
    3h 59m
    $34–50

  3. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAT - SFO
    6h 3m
    $218–501

  4. Bus, BART via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway
    8h 41m
    $57–77

  5. Bus

    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 Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 58m
    $56–86

  6. Bus, bus to Bishop Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage 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
    3. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BIH - SFO
    7h 40m
    $90–280

Yosemite Valley Lodge to San Francisco by bus and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Yosemite Valley Lodge, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to San Francisco Bus Station via Merced Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station in around 9h 58m.

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