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

The cheapest way to get from Boise to Placerville is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boise to Placerville is to fly and bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $95 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Boise and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from 3988 W Chinden - Boise and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via SB H after Owens, Las Vegas, Bakersfield Train Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 28m.

How far is it from Boise to Placerville?

The distance between Boise and Placerville is 501 miles. The road distance is 525.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boise to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 26h 30m and costs $180 - $250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Boise to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boise to Placerville bus from?

Boise to Placerville bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.

Where does the Boise to Placerville bus arrive?

Boise to Placerville bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.

What is the time difference between Boise and Placerville?

Placerville is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 5:10 PM in Boise and 4:10 PM in Placerville.

Can I drive from Boise to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Placerville is 526 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Boise to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 62+ hotels available in Placerville.

Boise to Placerville - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Boise to Placerville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BOI - SMF
2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
5h 15m
$99–610
Drive 522.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boise to Placerville522.5 mi
9h 14m
$96–138
Bus
1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City
2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
4. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Center
26h 30m
$184–247
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
2. Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station750
3. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
28h 13m
$169–509
Fly to Oakland International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)BOI - OAK
2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
8h 22m
$130–654
Bus via Las Vegas
1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Bakersfield
3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
33h 28m

Boise to Placerville by bus and train

2Weekly Services

28h 13mAverage Duration

$169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 497.9 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Placerville Station Transfer Center via 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, Dixie Dr @ 6345 S, West Valley Central Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Margaritaville, and Stateline Transit Center in around 26h 30m.

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