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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley. The train trip from Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley is usually about 10 hours and 44 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 9 hours and 51 minutes.
Distance | 239 mi (385 km) |
Fastest train | 9h 51m |
Lowest price | €42.05 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Price trends for trains from Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 3 | 10h 44m | €45.71 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €42.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Santa Clarita and Yosemite Valley is approximately 239 miles, or 385 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 51 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Tuesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Santa Clarita to Yosemite Valley. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Tuesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Santa Clarita at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 09:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Yosemite Valley to Santa Clarita.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Santa Clarita?
Main departure station: Metrolink Station - 24300 Railroad Ave
There is one train station in Santa Clarita.
All train stations in Santa Clarita:
Metrolink Station - 24300 Railroad Ave
Where is the train station in Yosemite Valley?
Main arrival station: Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
There are more train stations and stops in Yosemite Valley than most cities. Most trains from Santa Clarita will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Yosemite Valley:
Train stations in Yosemite Valley:
Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
9010 Curry Village Drive
Camp 4
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