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How to get fromSilicon Valley to Yosemiteby plane, car, bus, taxi, subway or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Yosemite by plane, car, bus, taxi, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeSJC - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Yosemitecar
    9h 38m
    $379–1,625

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeSFO - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Yosemitecar
    8h 26m
    $210–794

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bereabus
    5. Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
    2d 18h
    $410–777

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from Greyhound Bus Stop New Circle Rd to Danville Downtown Transfer Stopbus
    2d 18h

  5. Drive 2,404 mi

    1. Drive from Silicon Valley to Yosemitecar2,404 mi
    39h 34m
    $439–634

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeSJC - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Yosemitecar
    9h 59m
    $236–936

  7. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeOAK - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Yosemitecar
    11h 8m
    $221–896

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$368Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Silicon Valley to Yosemite. However, you can take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Yosemite. Alternatively, you can take the line 22 bus to Tully & King, walk to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, take the bus to Chinatown Station, walk to Chinatown Station, take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Dallas Bus Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Berea, then take the taxi to Yosemite.

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