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How to get fromPlacerville to Castro Valleyby bus, train, car or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Placerville to Castro Valley by bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th StreetbusC / ...
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward AmtraktrainCapitol Corridor
    4h 26m
    $49–62
  2. Drive 125.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Placerville to Castro Valleycar125.1 mi
    2h 26m
    $23–33
  3. Bus, tram, train

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus50x
    2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Amtraktrain
    5h 49m
    $32–41

Placerville to Castro Valley by bus, tram, and train

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Placerville to Castro Valley. 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, then take the train to Hayward Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from Placerville to Castro Valley in around 2h 26m.

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