What is the cheapest way to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced?

The cheapest way to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced?

The fastest way to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Yosemite Valley and Merced?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yosemite Village and arriving at Merced Amtrak. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Yosemite Valley to Merced?

The distance between Yosemite Valley and Merced is 82 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.

How do I travel from Yosemite Valley to Merced without a car?

The best way to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $25.

How long does it take to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced?

The bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Amtrak takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Yosemite Valley to Merced bus from?

Yosemite Valley to Merced bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Yosemite Village station.

Where does the Yosemite Valley to Merced bus arrive?

Yosemite Valley to Merced bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Merced Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Yosemite Valley to Merced?

Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite Valley to Merced is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Yosemite Valley to Merced.

Where can I stay near Merced?

There are 31+ hotels available in Merced.

Yosemite Valley to Merced - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Yosemite Valley to Merced by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Amtrakbus Merced HWY 140
3h 19m
$25
Drive 80.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to Mercedcar 80.4 mi
1h 59m
$15–22

Yosemite Valley to Merced by bus

30Weekly Buses

3h 19mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.4 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

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

Yosemite Area Regional Transportation operates a bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Amtrak 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 3h 19m.

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