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How to get fromPlacerville to Vacavilleby bus, tram, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Placerville to Vacaville by bus, tram, train, or car

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  1. Bus, tram, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th StreetbusC / ...
    2. Take the tram from University/65th Street Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
    4. Take the bus from Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak to Fairfield Transportation CenterbusR / ...
    5. Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to Vacaville Transportation CenterbusB
    4h 42m
    $41–55
  2. Drive 75.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Placerville to Vacavillecar75.2 mi
    1h 17m
    $14–20
  3. Bus, tram, train via Folsom

    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 Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
    6h 6m
    $24–34
  4. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus50x
    2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to 8th & K Stationtram
    3. Take the bus from J St. at 8th St. to UC Davis Memorial Unionbus42A
    4. Take the bus from Mrak Hall Dr & Alumni Ln to Vacaville Transportation CenterbusB
    6h 43m
    $14–21

Placerville to Vacaville by bus, tram, and train

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Placerville to Vacaville. 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 Suisun-Fairfield, walk to Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak, take the bus to Fairfield Transportation Center, then take the bus to Vacaville Transportation Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Placerville to Vacaville in around 1h 17m.

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