YARTS (Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System) is public transit in the Yosemite region, with buses entering Yosemite Valley from Merced, Mammoth Lakes, Sonora, and Fresno—as well as many different towns along the way.
YARTS began service in May 2000, and now provides an alternative to driving to nearly 100,000 riders per year.
YARTS is managed by the Merced County Association of Governments, and offers rides to all visitors to Yosemite, providing the highest possible level of service.
The Highway 41 route runs seasonally (mid-May through mid-September) through Yosemite's southern region. Click HERE for the Highway 41 Route times & rates.
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