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

The cheapest way to get from California to Placerville is to bus which costs $54 - $58 and takes 9h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from California to Placerville is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between California and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from California station to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from Chinatown Station and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.

How far is it from California to Placerville?

The distance between California and Placerville is 505 miles. The road distance is 406.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from California to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 9h 37m and costs $54 - $58.

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

It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from California to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the California to Placerville bus from?

California to Placerville bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from Chinatown Station.

Where does the California to Placerville bus arrive?

California to Placerville bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento station.

Can I drive from California to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Placerville is 407 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from California to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 65+ hotels available in Placerville.

California to Placerville - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from California to Placerville by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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 Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus San Fran
2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
9h 37m
$54–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
15h 58m
$67–152
Drive 404.2 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Placervillecar 404.2 mi
6h 59m
$74–107
Bus via Lodi
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
12h

California to Placerville by train and bus

7Weekly Services

15h 58mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 501.6 mi
Duration: 9h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Chinatown Station to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & K St, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 9h 37m.

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