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

The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Placerville is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Placerville is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sunnyvale and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Mathilda and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Sunnyvale to Placerville?

The distance between Sunnyvale and Placerville is 183 miles. The road distance is 140 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Placerville without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $35 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Sunnyvale to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunnyvale to Placerville bus from?

Sunnyvale to Placerville bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Mathilda station.

Where does the Sunnyvale to Placerville bus arrive?

Sunnyvale to Placerville bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Tully & King station.

Can I drive from Sunnyvale to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Placerville is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Sunnyvale to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 64+ hotels available in Placerville.

Sunnyvale to Placerville - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 22 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Placerville by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
6h 10m
$35–50
Drive 139.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Placervillecar 139.2 mi
2h 51m
$26–37
Line 22 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Tully & Kingbus 22
2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
6h 46m
$56–63
Caltrain, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
5h 15m
$67–437
Train, bus via Folsom
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus 50x
8h 3m
$36–50

Sunnyvale to Placerville by train and bus

7Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.7 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Tully & King, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & I St, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 6h 46m.

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