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 19m.

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 19m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Gilroy and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from Gilroy, CA McDonalds and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via Petro - Santa Nella, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Gilroy to Placerville?

The distance between Gilroy and Placerville is 210 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 6h 55m and costs $35 - $85.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Gilroy to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gilroy to Placerville bus from?

Gilroy to Placerville bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Gilroy, CA McDonalds station.

Where does the Gilroy to Placerville bus arrive?

Gilroy to Placerville bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at Petro - Santa Nella station.

Can I drive from Gilroy to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Placerville is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Gilroy to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 63+ 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 Northboundtrain
2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
6h 55m
$37–84
Drive 166.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gilroy to Placervillecar 166.7 mi
3h 19m
$31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Petro - Santa Nellabus
2. Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
7h 4m
$64–73
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus 68
2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus 50x / ...
9h 23m
$36–83

Gilroy to Placerville by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 55mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 208.6 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Petro - Santa Nella, Sacramento, CA, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & I St, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 7h 4m.

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