What is the cheapest way to get from Reno to Placerville?

The cheapest way to get from Reno to Placerville is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reno to Placerville?

The fastest way to get from Reno to Placerville is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Reno and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from Reno-Tahoe International Airport and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via Stateline Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Reno to Placerville?

The distance between Reno and Placerville is 116 miles. The road distance is 116.2 miles.

How do I travel from Reno to Placerville without a car?

The best way to get from Reno to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $30 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Reno to Placerville?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Reno to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reno to Placerville bus from?

Reno to Placerville bus services, operated by South Tahoe Airporter, depart from Reno-Tahoe International Airport station.

Where does the Reno to Placerville bus arrive?

Reno to Placerville bus services, operated by South Tahoe Airporter, arrive at Stateline, NV - Harvey's station.

Can I drive from Reno to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Placerville is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Reno to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 63+ hotels available in Placerville.

Reno to Placerville - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Reno to Placerville by bus, train, taxi, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Harvey'sbus Airport
2. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
4h 9m
$32–38
Drive 115.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reno to Placervillecar 115.5 mi
2h 33m
$22–31
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
2. Take the taxi from Colfax Amtrak Station to Placervilletaxi
4h 23m
$162–219

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 115.5 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Stateline, NV - Harvey's and Stateline Transit Center in around 4h 9m.

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