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• Yosemite
• Paso Robles - San Luis Obispo - Santa Maria

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
                                                           .
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
      Read down                                            Read up       
  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.

Credits:

• Updated to October 31 schedules December 27, 2005.
• These schedules authorized by Amtrak, and provided by volunteers from the railroad newsgroup.
  
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• Subject to change without notice.
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