There are 8 ways to get from Tempe to Yosemite by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PHX - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Yosemitecar
7h 15m$470–779Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHX - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Yosemitecar
8h 32m$143–618Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
45h 58m$317–609Bus, train, taxi via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
2d 1h$402–692Drive 1,765.4 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Yosemitecar 1,765.4 mi
29h 22m$323–466Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PHX - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Yosemitecar
8h 13m$288–1,242Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus
- Drive from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Yosemitecar
2d 2h$297–585Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
2d 20h$390–744
Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Yosemite is to fly and drive which costs $140 - $650 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Yosemite is to fly and drive which takes 7h 15m and costs $470 - $800.
The distance between Tempe and Yosemite is 1619 miles. The road distance is 1775.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Yosemite without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 45h 58m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Tempe to Yosemite, including transfers.
Yosemite is 2h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 10:29 PM in Tempe and 12:29 AM in Yosemite.
Yes, the driving distance between Tempe to Yosemite is 1776 miles. It takes approximately 29h 22m to drive from Tempe to Yosemite.
There are six+ hotels available in Yosemite.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Yosemite, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tempe to Yosemite. However, you can take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Yosemite. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to 24th St Station, walk to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, walk to Cincinnati Bus Station, take the bus to Berea, then take the taxi to Yosemite.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Phoenix to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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