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

The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Placerville is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Placerville is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $45.

How far is it from Gilroy to Placerville?

The distance between Gilroy and Placerville is 211 miles. The road distance is 167.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gilroy to Placerville without a car is to Caltrain and train and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Gilroy to Placerville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Gilroy to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Placerville is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Gilroy to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 67+ hotels available in Placerville.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Gilroy to Placerville by train, bus, or car

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

Caltrain, train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramento
3. Take the bus from 8th St. at I St. to Ray Lawyer Drive Park and RideC / ...
7h 12m
$60–96
Drive 166.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gilroy to Placerville166.7 mi
3h 17m
$31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clara68
2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
3. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Center50x
8h 30m
$62–71
Caltrain, train, bus via Folsom
1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramento
3. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Center50x
8h 27m
$46–77

Gilroy to Placerville by train, tram, and bus

20Weekly Services

8h 27mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.2 mi
Duration: 7h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Center via 1st & Santa Clara, Santa Clara & 1st, Tully & King, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, 65Th St & Stockton Blvd, University/65Th Lrt & Bay 4, University/65th Street Station, Iron Point Station, and Iron Point station in around 8h 30m.

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