There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Placerville by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, or car
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Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)PDX - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
5h 32m$136–342Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysville
- Take the bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th St99 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
15h 20m$66–114Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to SacramentoCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer CenterSac/SLT Connecting Bus
18h 6m$100–211Drive 601.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Placerville601.2 mi
10h 51m$110–159Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)PDX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Center
8h 11m$215–391Fly to Oakland International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)PDX - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
8h 39m$132–421
Portland to Placerville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Placerville is to bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Placerville is to fly and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $130 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via I St & 9th St and Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Portland and Placerville is 550 miles. The road distance is 604.7 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 15h 20m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Portland to Placerville, including transfers.
Portland to Placerville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Placerville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Marysville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Placerville is 605 miles. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Portland to Placerville.
There are 63+ hotels available in Placerville.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Placerville Station Transfer Center via I St & 9th St, J & 4th St, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 15h 20m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $60–110
- Phone
- +1 (530) 634-6880
- Website
- yubasuttertransit.com
Bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Yuba-Sutter Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
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