How to travel from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park

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2 ways to go from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park

Bus
Average PriceUS$32 - US$43Average Duration6h 56m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$31 - US$41Average Duration5h 15m
18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Yosemite National Park. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
5h 15mAverage Duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions
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Next departures to Yosemite National Park

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: March 9 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: March 9 at
    Destination city: Yosemite National Park
    Destination location: Curry Village
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 9 at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: March 9 at
    Destination city: Yosemite National Park
    Destination location: Curry Village
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Sacramento to Yosemite National Park: Trip Overview

Travel the 120 miles (193 km) from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park is US$37.

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration6h 5m
Number of daily departures5
Number of daily train departures3
Earliest departure6:26am
Distance120 miles (193 km)
Latest departure12:05pm
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$31
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 5h 10m

Helpful information to go from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park for an average of US$35 and a travel time of 7 hours 4 minutes. Amtrak offer tickets starting at US$32.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park. The trip typically takes 5 hours 15 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$31. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Sacramento Valley Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$31, and the average price is US$37. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park in roughly 5h 15m.

  3. How do I travel from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park?

    The average travel time between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park is around 6h 56m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 21m.This is the time it takes to travel the 194 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park?

    When taking the bus from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park?

    The number of buses from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park?

    Buses travelling between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park leave from Greyhound Sacramento Station or Old Sacramento and arrive at Yosemite Nat'l Park - White Wolf Lodge, Yosemite Nat'l Park - Tuolumne Meadows.

  8. How long is the trip from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park?

    A train trip between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park is around 5h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 194 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park?

    The number of trains from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Sacramento to Yosemite National Park?

    Trains travelling between Sacramento and Yosemite National Park leave from Greyhound Sacramento Station or Old Sacramento and arrive at Yosemite Nat'l Park - White Wolf Lodge, Yosemite Nat'l Park - Tuolumne Meadows.

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