Merced and Hanford Thruway Bus Connections
Amtrak California's Hanford and
Merced Bus Connections
Schedules effective October 31, 2005.
Reservations required on these buses. Call 1-800-USA-RAIL.
Connecting service to:
Station stops are the Amtrak station unless otherwise noted.
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Merced - Yosemite
Bus Number R8400 R8402 R8412 R8416
Days of operation Daily Daily Daily Daily
San Joaquin
Connecting Train R702,R711 R701,R712 R715,R716
Merced, CA Dp 7:10a C 9:00a C10:50a C 5:15p
Mariposa - 8:03a 9:56a 11:43a 6:18p
Visitor Center
Midpines - Hostel 8:20a 10:13a 12:00a 6:35p
El Portal - Yosemite 8:56a 10:50a 12:31p 7:12p
View Lodge/Parkline
Yosemite - Lodge Ar 9:45a 11:48a 1:10p 8:00p
C -- Guaranteed train - bus connection.
R -- All reserved train or bus.
Yosemite - Merced
Bus Number R8461 R8413 R8417 R8403
Days of operation EXSSH Daily Daily Daily
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Yosemite - Lodge Dp 10:00a 4:15p 5:20p
El Portal - Yosemite 10:25a 4:40p 5:50p
View Lodge/Parkline
Midpines - Hostel 6:30a 11:01a 5:16p 6:22p
Mariposa - 6:44a 11:18a 5:33p 6:29p
Visitor Center
Merced, CA Ar C 7:38a C12:30p C 6:25p C 7:22p
San Joaquin
Connecting Train R711,R702 R713,R714 R704,R717 R703,R718
C --- Guaranteed train - Bus connection.
EXSSH-Operates daily except for both major and minor holidays.
R --- All reserved train or bus.
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Hanford - Paso Robles - San Luis Obispo - Santa Maria
R4912 R4904 Bus Number R4913 R4903
Daily Daily Days of operation Daily Daily
San Joaquin
R712,R713 R703,R704 Connecting Train R712,R713 R703,R704
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C12:15p C 8:25p Dp Hanford, CA Ar C11:10a C 6:35p
12:30p 8:40p Lemoore - Stadium Drive In 10:25a 5:50p
---- D 8:45p Ar Lemoore - NAS Main Gate ---- ----
1:00p 9:10p Kettleman City - Carl's Jr. 9:55a 5:20p
2:15p 10:25p Paso Robles 8:55a 4:20p
2:35p D10:45p Atascadero - City Hall 8:35a 4:00p
---- N10:46p Atascadero - Denny's
3:00p D11:10p San Luis Obispo - Cal Poly 8:10a 3:35p
3:05p D11:15p San Luis Obispo 8:00a 3:25p
3:30p D11:30p Grover Beach 7:35a 3:00p
3:55p 11:55p Ar Santa Maria-IHOP Dp 7:10a 2:35p
C -- Train-bus connection is guaranteed.
N -- Late night alternative drop off stop.
R -- All reserved train or bus.
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Credits:
- Updated to October 31 schedules December 27, 2005.
- These schedules authorized by Amtrak, and provided by volunteers from the railroad newsgroup.
- Click here for complete credits and more information.
Notice:
- The Amtrak Thruway Buses are sponsored by the California Department of Transportation
- Subject to change without notice.
- Neither Amtrak nor the authors accept
responsibility for errors or omissions.
- Please confirm departure and arrival times when making
reservations.
