There are 5 ways to get from Placerville to Rocklin by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
3h 16m$10–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 25m$4–7Drive 35.1 mi
- Drive from Placerville to Rocklincar 35.1 mi
45 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Placerville to Rocklintaxi 35.1 mi
45 min$120–150Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus 50x
- Take the bus from Mather Lrs & Bay 2 to Louis Lane & Orlando Avebus 21
4h 5m$8–16
Placerville to Rocklin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Rocklin is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Rocklin is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Rocklin station. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Rocklin Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Placerville and Rocklin is 67 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from Placerville to Rocklin without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Placerville to Rocklin, including transfers.
Placerville to Rocklin bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Placerville to Rocklin bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Rocklin is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Placerville to Rocklin.
There are 145+ hotels available in Rocklin.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Rocklin, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Rocklin Amtrak Station via Sacramento - Amtrak and Sacramento in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- 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
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- placercountytransit.com
Bus from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Bus from Mather Lrs & Bay 2 to Louis Lane & Orlando Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
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