How can I travel from Riverside to Yosemite National Park without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Yosemite National Park. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Yosemite National Park from Riverside by bus?

Traveling from Riverside to Yosemite National Park takes around 11h 56m on average, although the fastest bus will take 11h 51m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 290 miles (467 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?

Riverside and Yosemite National Park are 290 miles (467 km) apart.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Riverside to Yosemite National Park start their journey at Riverside Bus Station and wind up at Yosemite Nat'l Park - White Wolf Lodge. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $75 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Yosemite National Park from Riverside.

How much are the bus tickets from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?

The bus ticket costs $75 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $75 and $75, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Riverside (CA) to Yosemite National Park Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Yosemite National Park.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$75 - $75	Average Duration11h 56m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$81 - $81	Average Duration13h 1m	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Riverside to Yosemite National Park

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Yosemite National Park. The journey takes about 11 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

11h 56mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Riverside to Yosemite National Park: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$75

Average bus trip duration11h 56m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure7:10am

Distance288 miles (463 km)

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Amtrak

4/55,158 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5158 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $75.00

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Riverside to Yosemite National Park Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Riverside and Yosemite National Park?

Stops in Riverside

A - Riverside Bus Station

B - Commerce St

Stops in Yosemite National Park

A - Yosemite Nat'l Park - White Wolf Lodge

B - Yosemite Nat'l Park - Tuolumne Meadows

Frequently asked questions for your trip Riverside (CA) - Yosemite National Park

How can I travel from Riverside to Yosemite National Park without flying?
How long does it take to get to Yosemite National Park from Riverside by bus?
What is the travel distance from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?
How much are the bus tickets from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Riverside and Yosemite National Park!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Riverside to Yosemite National Park.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Riverside to Yosemite National Park.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside to Yosemite National Park?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h 56m	Avg Price$75	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time13h 1m	Avg Price$81	Daily Departures3

Will you be returning to Riverside by bus?

Bus from Riverside to Yosemite National Park

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Train from Riverside to Yosemite National Park

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Bus Tickets from Riverside (CA) to Yosemite National Park