Antioch to Yosemite Valley train
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Antioch to Yosemite Valley. Traveling by train from Antioch to Yosemite Valley usually takes 7 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 6 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 122 mi (196 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 11m |
| Lowest price | $33.00 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Antioch to Yosemite Valley?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Antioch to Yosemite Valley. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 7h 16m | $33.83 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Antioch to Yosemite Valley every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $27.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Antioch and Yosemite Valley is approximately 122 miles, or 196 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 16 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 11 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Antioch to Yosemite Valley. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Antioch at 7:00am and arrives in Yosemite Valley around 6 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, 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 Antioch.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Antioch?
Main departure station: 100 I St
There is one train station in Antioch.
All train stations in Antioch:
100 I St
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 Antioch will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Yosemite Valley:
All train stations in Yosemite Valley:
Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
Tuolumne Meadows Visitors Ctr.
Camp 4
9010 Curry Village Drive
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