Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA train with Amtrak

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Overview: Train from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA

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Take a train from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA and enjoy the approximately 147 miles (237 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 16:00.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance
147 miles (237 km)
Average train duration
5h 25m
Trains per day
4
First train
08:05
Last train
16:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)

Train companies: Amtrak from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Emeryville, CA and Yosemite Valley, CA from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Yosemite Valley, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The last train from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA leaves at 4:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA.
In Yosemite Valley, CA, you can explore Mariposa Grove to see ancient giant sequoia trees, enjoy breathtaking views from Glacier Point, and hike the Mist Trail past Vernal and Nevada Falls. Mirror Lake offers a serene spot for reflection and photography, while the Valley Floor Tour provides insights into the park's history and geology. Notable sights include the towering El Capitan, the distinctive Half Dome, the impressive Yosemite Falls, Tunnel View for iconic vistas, and the picturesque Bridalveil Fall.
Yes, the train journey from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA is considered scenic. It offers views of California's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, vineyards, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and lush green valleys, providing a picturesque experience for travelers.
The distance by train from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA is 147 miles (237 km).
There is no high speed train available from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA.
To fully experience Yosemite Valley, plan for at least 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions like Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, and El Capitan, along with time for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery.
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The first train from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA leaves at 8:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA.

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Popular train stations from Emeryville, CA to Yosemite Valley, CA

Emeryville
Yosemite Valley
The major train station for departures in Emeryville is Emeryville Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Emeryville Station for your trip from Emeryville to Yosemite Valley.
Emeryville StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Townhouse Bar & Grill
  • Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
  • Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
  • Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
Public transit options for Emeryville Station
  • Bus: AC Transit lines available
  • Shuttle: Emery Go-Round

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