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How to get fromPlacerville to Carsonby bus, plane, taxi, train, car, tram or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Placerville to Carson by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, tram, or subway

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  1. Bus, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSMF - SNA
    3. Take the taxi from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Carsontaxi
    6h 18m
    $196–372

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus50x
    2. Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown StationbusSan Fran
    12h 16m
    $60–67

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus50x
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    19h 4m
    $72–122

  4. Drive 419.7 mi

    1. Drive from Placerville to Carsoncar419.7 mi
    7h 10m
    $77–111

  5. Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSMF - LAX
    7h 1m
    $120–368

  6. Bus, tram, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus
    2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to 8th & K Stationtram
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSMF - BUR
    4. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    5. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / Carsonbus
    7h 35m
    $100–256

  7. Bus, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeSMF - LGB
    8h 14m
    $68–378

  8. Bus, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSMF - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    9h 26m
    $94–489

  9. Bus, train via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus50x
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    15h 31m
    $88–207

Placerville to Carson by bus, tram, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Iron Point station, Iron Point Station, 29th Street Station, 29Th St & R St, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Chinatown Station, Alameda St & College St, 7th St & Hope St, and Flower / 7th in around 12h 16m.

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