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How to get fromPortland to Nevada Cityby bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Nevada City by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Marysville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Marysville Amtrak Station to Nevada Citytaxi taxi
    14h 1m
    $209–325

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PDX - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    11h
    $91–364

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    18h 43m
    $258–498

  4. Drive 566.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Nevada Citycar car 566.6 mi
    10h 4m
    $104–150

  5. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PDX - RNO
    2. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 36m
    $184–788

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PDX - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    8h 25m
    $117–635

  7. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PDX - OAK
    2. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    10h 26m
    $131–597

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 583.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 1m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Portland to Nevada City via Sacramento and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 18h 43m.

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