What is the cheapest way to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa?

The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa?

The fastest way to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Placerville and Santa Rosa?

No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via 8Th St & I St, Sacramento Bus Station and Vallejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Placerville to Santa Rosa?

The distance between Placerville and Santa Rosa is 175 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.

How do I travel from Placerville to Santa Rosa without a car?

The best way to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 6h 42m and costs $50 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Placerville to Santa Rosa bus from?

Placerville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.

Where does the Placerville to Santa Rosa bus arrive?

Placerville to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Placerville to Santa Rosa?

Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Santa Rosa is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Placerville to Santa Rosa.

Where can I stay near Santa Rosa?

There are 306+ hotels available in Santa Rosa.

Placerville to Santa Rosa - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Sacramento
best
1. Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th StreetC / ...
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
6h 42m
$53–76
Drive 130.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Placerville to Santa Rosa130.9 mi
2h 32m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Vallejo to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
7h 7m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
7h 6m
$34–52
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station50x
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martinez
3. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop
7h 10m
Bus, train via Folsom
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station50x
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
8h 42m
$44–57

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Placerville to Santa Rosa.

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Distance: 174.1 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & I St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Vallejo in around 7h 7m.

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