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How to get fromYosemite Valley to San Luis Obispoby car, bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Yosemite Valley to San Luis Obispo by car, bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Drive, bus, train

    best
    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to Madera, CAcar car
    2. Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    4. Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispotrain train
    10h 11m
    $94–178

  2. Drive 225.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to San Luis Obispocar car 225.2 mi
    4h 56m
    $42–60

  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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane FAT - SBP
    9h
    $60–231

  4. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Stocktonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus bus
    13h 42m
    $107–155

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Targetbus bus Lb
    3. Take the bus from Los Baños to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    5. Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispotrain train
    13h 43m
    $74–143

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Targetbus bus Lb
    3. Take the bus from Los Baños to Gilroybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    5. Take the bus from Salinas to San Luis Obispobus bus
    13h 50m
    $74–113

Yosemite Valley to San Luis Obispo by bus and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Yosemite Valley, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Curry Village to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Merced Bus Stop, Stockton, Stockton, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 13h 42m.

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