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Service Update: Hwy 395/120E

July 19, 2023 Service Update: Yosemite National Park announced that on Saturday, July 22nd, Tioga Road will open to the public. This is great news, and we are excited and looking forward to beginning summer operations on HWY 395/120E. Our passengers’ safety is our top priority and before service can begin, we must first conduct… Read more »

Service Update: Highway 395/120E

July 13, 2023 Service Update: Tioga Road remains closed with no estimated opening date. YARTS reservations from July 15th to July 21st have been cancelled and refunded. Please email YARTS at [email protected] for questions or assistance. We apologize for any inconvenience/disruptions caused to your travel plans. Your safety is our top priority!

Service Update: Highway 120

Highway 120 has reopened! YARTS will begin summer service on Highway 120 beginning June 19th and operate through October 15th, 2023 (weather permitting). Information regarding schedules and fares can be found at the following link: Sonora HWY 120 – YARTS – Public Transit to Yosemite Reservations are now available on the reservation site: Products |… Read more »

Service Update: Highway 120

Yosemite National Park has announced that Big Oak Flat Road (continuation of Highway 120 west into Yosemite) is closed from just inside the park boundary to Merced Grove, due to a crack in the roadway that prevents safe transit along this section of Highway 120. The road will be closed at least until mid-June and… Read more »

Mariposa Butterfly Festival – May 6th

Due to the Mariposa Butterfly Festival which takes place Saturday, May 6th, 2023, the Midtown Mariposa bus stop will be inaccessible from 10 AM – 11 AM. Those wishing to ride YARTS during this time period should utilize the Midtown Mariposa bus stop.

4/25/2023: Update – Highway 140 Service

April 25, 2023 – YARTS has been advised that most of Yosemite Valley will be closed beginning the evening of Friday, April 28th through Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023, due to a forecast of flooding throughout the park. YARTS services will continue operating on a reduced schedule from Merced, CA to Yosemite View Lodge from Saturday,… Read more »

Highway 140 Service Update

April 10, 2023: Curry Village in Yosemite National Park has reopened. YARTS has resumed normal Highway 140 services effective April 6th, 2023.

3/20/2023: Update – Highway 140 Service

Yosemite National Park has partially reopened with limited services and access. YARTS has resumed normal operations, making all stops except for Curry Village, which remains closed until further notice.