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Anaheim, CA, USA to Yosemite National Park, CA, USA from $159: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Anaheim, United States of America
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Yosemite National Park, United States of America

How to Get from Anaheim to Yosemite National Park: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$159 - Bus, TrainBest price
572.9 kmDistance
5h 24m Fastest

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5h  24m
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$211-728
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12h  54m
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$159-332
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Distance: 572.9 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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7h  30m
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$247-540
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9h 
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$299-348
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9h  24m
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$314-2110
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12h  8m
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Traveling From Anaheim to Yosemite National Park

Your journey from the bustling sights of Anaheim, filled with theme parks and urban charm, to the serene landscapes of Yosemite National Park, showcases a striking contrast between vibrant city life and breathtaking natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park features diverse neighborhoods that enhance your experience.

Yosemite Valley
• Stunning views of iconic landmarks like El Capitan.
• Close proximity to hiking trails and visitor services.
Wawona
• Peaceful setting near the Merced River.
• Access to less crowded trails and scenic camping spots.
Glacier Point
• Spectacular viewpoints for sunrise and sunset photography.
• Short access to famous hiking trails like the Four-Mile Trail.

Best Times To Visit Yosemite National Park's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Yosemite's attractions.

Yosemite Valley
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Glacier Point
Best seen at sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and tranquility.
Mariposa Grove
Early spring or late fall provides a peaceful atmosphere among giant sequoias.

Yosemite National Park Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yosemite National Park experiences a diverse climate, with warm summers, cold winters, and significant snow in higher elevations. Visiting in spring and early fall can offer milder weather and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning surroundings.

Dining Recommendation in Yosemite National Park

For a true taste of the region, try the bison burger at the Awahnee Dining Room, which beautifully showcases local ingredients in a majestic setting. This dining experience contrasts with Anaheim's theme park fare, offering you an artistic atmosphere paired with rich flavors that celebrate the essence of the Sierra Nevada.

Anaheim - Yosemite National Park operators

Explore transport companies operating between Anaheim and Yosemite National Park, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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southwest.com

Plane from Long Beach to Reno

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1h 22m
Estimated price
$7282-7283

Plane from Long Beach to Reno via Oakland

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3h 5m
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$7284-21150

Plane from Long Beach to Reno via San Jose

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3h 5m
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$7284-21150

Plane from Long Beach to Reno via Las Vegas

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3h 30m
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$7284-21150
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advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Hawthorne to Mammoth Lakes

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1h 18m
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$7280-7285

Plane from Hawthorne to Merced

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1h 18m
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$7286-7287

Plane from Carlsbad to Mammoth Lakes

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1h 24m
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$7288-7289
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+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station

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1h 38m
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$1590-1591

Train from Bakersfield to Merced

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3h 1m
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$3323-3324
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metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station station to Newhall station

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53m
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$1590-1597
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+1 877-989-2787
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yarts.com

Bus from Merced Airport to Curry Village

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3h 1m
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$29925-1594

Bus from Merced Transpo to Yosemite Valley Visitors Center

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2h 51m
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$29925-1594
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+1 214-849-8100
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greyhound.com

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station

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2h 10m
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$1593-1595

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Merced Bus Stop

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6h
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$15900-2996
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+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station

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3h 30m
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$3322-2997
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Other from Lee Vining - Chevron, 51557 US 395 to Yosemite-Nationalpark

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1h 1m
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$15930-2119

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Anaheim and Yosemite National Park is approximately 300 miles. The typical travel time by car is around 5-6 hours, depending on traffic conditions and route taken. If you prefer to fly, you can take a flight from Anaheim to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, which is the closest airport to Yosemite National Park, and then drive for about 1.5-2 hours to reach the park. Alternatively, there are also bus services available that can take approximately 8-10 hours to reach Yosemite National Park from Anaheim.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Anaheim to Yosemite National Park is typically by car. Renting a car and driving yourself allows for flexibility in your schedule, the ability to explore surrounding areas, and can be cheaper than other modes of transportation. Alternatively, taking a combination of a flight to Fresno Yosemite International Airport and renting a car for the remaining drive to Yosemite can also be a convenient option, though it may be slightly more expensive.
The prices for traveling from Anaheim to Yosemite National Park can vary based on the mode of transportation chosen. Renting a car for the journey can cost anywhere from $50 to $100 per day, depending on the type of car and rental company. Flying from Anaheim to Fresno Yosemite International Airport can range from $150 to $300 for a one-way ticket, with additional costs for ground transportation to Yosemite. Bus services can be a more budget-friendly option, with prices typically ranging from $50 to $100 for a one-way ticket, but may have longer travel times.
To travel from Anaheim to Yosemite National Park without using public transportation, you can opt to drive your own car or rent one for the journey. The most common route is to take the CA-99 N and CA-41 N highways, which offer a scenic drive through Central California. The trip usually takes around 5-6 hours, depending on traffic conditions and stops along the way, providing flexibility and the opportunity to explore different areas during the road trip.
If you prefer not to travel by car from Anaheim to Yosemite National Park you can consider taking a combination of public transportation options. One way is to take a bus or shuttle from Anaheim to a nearby city like Fresno, where you can then catch a connecting bus to Yosemite National Park. Another option is to fly from Anaheim to a nearby airport like Fresno Yosemite International Airport and then utilize shuttle services or private transportation to reach the park. Keep in mind that public transportation options may have limited schedules and require careful planning for seamless travel.
There is no direct link between Anaheim and Yosemite National Park as there are no direct transportation options like a train or direct bus route between the two locations. Travelers typically need to transfer between different modes of transportation, such as buses, shuttles, or private transfers, to reach Yosemite National Park from Anaheim. The most common route involves traveling to a nearby city like Fresno or Merced and then using connecting transportation to reach the park. It is recommended to plan your journey in advance to ensure a smooth and efficient trip.
There are no direct flights between Anaheim and Yosemite National Park as there are no airports located within the national park. Travelers can fly from Anaheim to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, which is the closest airport to Yosemite National Park, and then drive for about 1.5-2 hours to reach the park. The cost of a flight from Anaheim to Fresno can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and travel dates, but typically ranges from $100 to $300 round trip. It is important to check for any additional fees or charges when booking flights.
There are several lodging options available near Yosemite National Park ranging from campgrounds and cabins to hotels and lodges. Some popular areas to stay near the park include communities like Yosemite West, Mariposa, Oakhurst, and El Portal. Visitors can also find accommodations within the park itself at lodges such as the Ahwahnee Hotel or the Yosemite Valley Lodge. It is recommended to book accommodations well in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, as lodging options can fill up quickly.

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