What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop to Placerville?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop to Placerville is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop to Placerville?

The fastest way to get from Bishop to Placerville is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via Douglas County Community/Senior Center and Stateline Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Bishop to Placerville?

The distance between Bishop and Placerville is 240 miles. The road distance is 228.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop to Placerville without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $30 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Bishop to Placerville?

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Bishop to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop to Placerville bus from?

Bishop to Placerville bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station.

Where does the Bishop to Placerville bus arrive?

Bishop to Placerville bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 station.

Can I drive from Bishop to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop to Placerville is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Bishop to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 61+ hotels available in Placerville.

Bishop to Placerville - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Bishop to Placerville by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395 Route North
2. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
7h 41m
$33–50
Drive 227.2 mi
1. Drive from Bishop to Placervillecar 227.2 mi
4h 25m
$42–60
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BIH - SMF
2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
5h 41m
$90–573

Bishop to Placerville by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

7h 41mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 238.6 mi
Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Bishop, CA, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, and Stateline Transit Center in around 7h 41m.

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