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How to get fromYosemite Valley to Thousand Oaksby car, bus, taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Yosemite Valley to Thousand Oaks by car, bus, taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to Mammoth Mountain Inncar
    2. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ridebus
    3. Take the taxi from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Thousand Oakstaxi
    7h 58m
    $568–607

  2. Drive 317.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to Thousand Oakscar317.7 mi
    6h 7m
    $58–84

  3. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeFAT - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus
    9h 51m
    $77–309

  4. Bus via Canoga Station

    1. Take the bus from Curry Village to Amtrak/Greyhound StationbusFresno HWY 41
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los AngelesbusFlixBus 2007
    12h 32m
    $60–145

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Curry Village to Amtrak/Greyhound Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus422
    13h 4m
    $78–93

  6. Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Airportbus
    2. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)planeMCE - HHR
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus
    9h 42m
    $185–206

  7. Drive to Mammoth Lakes Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Yosemite Valley to Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH)car
    2. Fly from Mammoth Lakes Airport (MMH) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)planeMMH - HHR
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus
    7h 41m
    $258–518

Yosemite Valley to Thousand Oaks by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Yosemite Valley, CA, USA and Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Curry Village to Thousand Oaks / Skyline via Amtrak/Greyhound Station, Fresno Bus Station, Los Angeles, North Hollywood Station, and Canoga Station in around 12h 32m.

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