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How to get fromYosemite Valley to Bakersfieldby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Yosemite Valley to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Amtrakbus bus Fresno HWY 41
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    6h 45m
    $48–86

  2. Drive 203.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to Bakersfieldcar car 203.8 mi
    4h 4m
    $38–54

  3. Bus, 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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane FAT - BFL
    8h 15m
    $91–326

  4. Bus via Bakersfield, CA

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus bus Fresno HWY 41
    2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CAbus bus San Jose / ...
    8h 24m
    $67–93

Yosemite Valley to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Yosemite Valley, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Bakersfield Train Station via Fresno Amtrak and Fresno Bus Station in around 6h 45m.

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