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

The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Alameda is to bus which costs $19 - $45 and takes 5h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Placerville to Alameda is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Placerville and Alameda?

No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Alameda. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Oakland via 8Th St & I St and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Placerville to Alameda?

The distance between Placerville and Alameda is 134 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Placerville to Alameda without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 3h 56m and costs $50 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Placerville to Alameda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Placerville to Alameda bus from?

Placerville to Alameda bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.

Where does the Placerville to Alameda bus arrive?

Placerville to Alameda bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Placerville to Alameda?

Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Alameda is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Placerville to Alameda.

Where can I stay near Alameda?

There are 872+ hotels available in Alameda.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Placerville to Alameda by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or tram

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

Bus, train via Sacramento
best
1. Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th StreetC / ...
2. Take the train from Sacramento to OaklandCapitol Corridor / ...
3h 56m
$51–61
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - AmtrakSac/SLT Connecting Bus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to OaklandGreyhound US0870
5h 22m
$20–43
Drive 125.6 mi
1. Drive from Placerville to Alameda125.6 mi
2h 14m
$23–34
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SMF - SFO
5h 15m
$42–242
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - AmtrakSac/SLT Connecting Bus
2. Take the train from Sacramento to OaklandCapitol Corridor / ...
4h 19m
$32–37
Bus, tram, train
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station50x
2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to Sacramento Valley Station
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland
5h 19m
$34–40

Placerville to Alameda by bus and foot

7Weekly Services

5h 22mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 133.7 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Oakland via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & I St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 5h 22m.

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