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How to get fromPlacerville to Alturasby bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
    3. Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    9h 46m
    $50–95

  2. Drive 272.8 mi

    1. Drive from Placerville to Alturascar272.8 mi
    6h 24m
    $50–72

  3. Bus via Redding

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    10h 22m
    $56–128

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus50x
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    11h 34m

Placerville to Alturas by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Alturas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & I St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Redding Area Bus Authority - in around 10h 22m.

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