Yosemite from Las Vegas, 23 – 25 Oct: £808 for two, all in
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The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, because
- Allegiant nonstop, 1h 17m, Las Vegas to Fresno at 6:35 AM
- $86 per person, $61 below the typical fare on this route
- Clear skies Saturday, highs up to 71°F Sunday, little rain expected
The catch: You land in Fresno, not in the park, and a checked bag (about $200 for two) and any resort fees aren't in the total.
Worth it if you want a short hiking weekend with cool, clear days; skip it if you want the waterfalls, which peak April to June.
Worth it, for the two of you: the whole trip is $887 for two, all in. That's the flights at $172 plus the hotel at $715, taxes and fees included, with checked bags and spending money extra. You leave Friday, Oct 23, and come back Sunday, Oct 25, 2026, for 2 nights, and Allegiant flies nonstop from Las Vegas to Fresno in 1h 17m, leaving at 6:35 AM.
The total, before you go
£808 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, return | £137 |
| Inside Yosemite Park-Cozy Corner Unit-Sleeps 2, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in | £599 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | £72 |
| The total, before you go | £808 |
| Hold luggage each, return (not in the total) | about £151 |
£42 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat selection on basic fares and hold luggage (about £38 each way per bag on Allegiant, £151 for two return); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
£69 per person, return
£137 for two, taxes and fees included · Allegiant · nonstop · 1h 17m
Out Fri, Oct 23, 6:35 AM – Fri, Oct 23, 7:52 AM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant | £69 | nonstop | 1h 17m |
| Allegiant | £197 | 1 stop | 5h 44m |
| Allegiant | £69 | nonstop | 1h 17m |
Prices checked 14 Oct 2026, 23:01 GMT-7. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why now
The fare is $86 per person. That's $61 below the typical fare on this route, a 41% gap, and it's the lowest we've seen in 30 days. With 2 nights at our best-value stay, the whole trip comes to $887 for two, all in. Late October comes just before the snow season. Tioga and Glacier Point roads close from November, while the valley stays open. The forecast looks like hiking weather. Friday has drizzle and a high of 51°F. Saturday is clear at 66°F, and Sunday is mostly clear at 71°F. The chance of rain is 10% or lower all weekend. That gives you two good days for granite walls, sequoias and the view from Tunnel View. Prices were all-in when we checked and they can change.
The kind of trip this is
This is a nature weekend at an easy pace: granite walls, giant sequoias and cool days on the trail. It suits a couple or two friends who like to hike in the morning, drive to a viewpoint in the afternoon and turn in early. The flight leaves at 6:35 AM and lands at 7:52 AM, so Friday isn't lost. There's no time difference to adjust to.
Weather in Yosemite, 23 – 25 Oct
Highs 70–77°F, little rain expected
| Day | High | Low | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct | 70 °F | 45 °F | 17% |
| Sat 24 Oct | 74 °F | 50 °F | 9% |
| Sun 25 Oct | 77 °F | 53 °F | 9% |
Where to stay in Yosemite
Our best-value pick is Lower Unit-Yosemite Woods-Inside Yosemite, an apartment in Yosemite West. It costs $715 for the 2 nights ($358 a night) and is rated 7.5 from 19 reviews. It's the stay counted in the $887 total. Top rated is Yosemite View Lodge in El Portal, a spot on the Merced River just outside the west gate. It costs $808 for the stay ($404 a night), is rated 8.1 from 6,317 reviews and the room has two queen beds. On a budget, Curry Village puts you in Yosemite Valley beneath the big walls for $495 ($248 a night), rated 7.4 from 1,231 reviews. Heads-up: that room is an unheated tent, and Friday night drops to 40°F. All three are room only, with free cancellation.
Inside Yosemite Park-Cozy Corner Unit-Sleeps 2
£599 for 2 nights, two guests · £300 a night
See roomsYosemite View Lodge
£609 for 2 nights, two guests · £305 a night
See roomsCurry Village
£380 for 2 nights, two guests · £190 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Yosemite for these dates
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Where in Yosemite
- Yosemite Valley: The Ahwahnee, Yosemite Valley Lodge and Curry Village beneath the big walls.
- Oakhurst / Fish Camp: Hotels near the south entrance and the Mariposa Grove of sequoias.
- El Portal: Lodges on the Merced River just outside the west gate.
- Mariposa: Gold Rush town with motels and B&Bs an hour from the valley.
- Groveland: Historic town on the Highway 120 approach from the Bay Area.
What to do in Yosemite
- Hike the Mist Trail to Vernal and Nevada Falls on clear Saturday
- Watch sunset on Half Dome from Glacier Point before the road closes in November
- Walk among the giant sequoias of the Mariposa Grove near the south entrance
- Photograph El Capitan from Tunnel View
Also worth it
- Stand beneath Yosemite Falls in May
- Drive Tioga Road to Tuolumne Meadows in summer
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Las Vegas | Harry Reid International (LAS) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Yosemite | Fresno Yosemite International (FAT), San Francisco International (SFO) |
| Flight time | 1h 17m nonstop |
| Distance | 269 miles each way |
| Time difference | same time zone |
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What 2 nights in Yosemite costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | £137 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Inside Yosemite Park-Cozy Corner Unit-Sleeps 2) | £599 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | £392 |
| Total for two | £1,128 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Las Vegas to Yosemite
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | £69 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | £65 (12 Oct 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | £111 |
| Price checks | 10 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Yosemite.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- No passport needed: you pay in US dollars and there's no time difference from Las Vegas.
- You fly from Harry Reid International (LAS) to Fresno Yosemite International (FAT), 269 miles in 1h 17m.
- A later Allegiant nonstop leaves at 7:56 PM for $96 per person.
- The $887 doesn't include checked bags (about $200 for two) or spending money; we budget $130 per person a day, $1,407 overall.
- All three hotels are room only and offer free cancellation.
Questions readers ask
Is it worth it?
Yes, for a couple or friends who want to hike. The fare is $86 per person, 41% below the typical $147 on this route. The flight is a 1h 17m nonstop and the forecast shows little rain.
How much is the whole trip for two?
$887, all in: $172 for the flights and $715 for 2 nights at Lower Unit-Yosemite Woods-Inside Yosemite, with taxes and fees included. Checked bags (about $200 for two), resort fees and spending money are extra. With $520 for spending, plan on $1,407.
What is the weather like?
Friday has drizzle, with a high of 51°F and a low of 40°F. Saturday is clear at 66°F, and Sunday is mostly clear at 71°F. The chance of rain is 10% or less each day. Bring layers, especially if you stay in the Curry Village tents.
Is 2 nights enough?
For a first visit, yes. Saturday is a full clear day for the Mist Trail or Glacier Point, and Sunday works for Tunnel View or the Mariposa Grove. The waterfalls are strongest April to June, so this is a trip for trails and views.
Which airport do I fly into?
Allegiant flies from Harry Reid International (LAS) to Fresno Yosemite International (FAT), leaving at 6:35 AM and landing at 7:52 AM. San Francisco International (SFO) is the other airport we list for Yosemite.
Do I need a passport?
No. It's a domestic trip, you pay in US dollars and there's no time difference.
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