There are 3 ways to get from Truckee to Yosemite Valley by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Village
9h 16mDrive 218.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Truckee to Yosemite Valley218.1 mi
5h 5m$40–58Bus via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
10h 44m$74–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Yosemite Valley is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Yosemite Valley is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Truckee to Yosemite Valley. However, there are services departing from Truckee Depot - Arrive and arriving at Curry Village via Reno - Tahoe International Airport and Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Truckee and Yosemite Valley is 309 miles. The road distance is 219.4 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Yosemite Valley without a car is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Truckee to Yosemite Valley, including transfers.
Truckee to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by North Lake Tahoe Express - 24 hour advance reservations required, depart from Truckee Depot - Arrive station.
Truckee to Yosemite Valley bus services, operated by North Lake Tahoe Express - 24 hour advance reservations required, arrive at Reno Tahoe International Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Yosemite Valley is 219 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Truckee to Yosemite Valley.
There are 335+ hotels available in Yosemite Valley.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Yosemite Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Curry Village via Reno Tahoe International Airport, Reno - Tahoe International Airport, and Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride in around 9h 16m.
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- Website
- bit.ly
Bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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