There are 3 ways to get from Placerville to Bodega Bay by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th StreetC / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Drive from Richmond to Bodega Bay
4h 48m$56–73Drive 147 mi
cheapest- Drive from Placerville to Bodega Bay147 mi
2h 50m$27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
8h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Bodega Bay is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Bodega Bay is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Placerville and Bodega Bay is 182 miles. The road distance is 147.8 miles.
The best way to get from Placerville to Bodega Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Placerville to Bodega Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Bodega Bay is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Placerville to Bodega Bay.
There are 216+ hotels available in Bodega Bay.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Bodega Bay, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Placerville to Bodega Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride, take the bus to S Street at 65th Street, walk to University/65th Street Station, take the vehicle to Sacramento Valley Station, walk to Sacramento, take the train to Richmond, then drive to Bodega Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Placerville to Bodega Bay in around 2h 50m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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