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How to get fromTucson to Placervilleby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, shuttle or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Placerville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Tucson to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeTUS - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    8h 1m
    $163–859

  2. Bus via Merced

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Mercedbus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    22h 43m
    $106–163

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    26h 18m
    $116–259

  4. Drive 887.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Placervillecar887.8 mi
    14h 39m
    $162–234

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planePHX - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    7h 31m
    $408–744

  6. Fly Tucson to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeTUS - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
    3. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    10h 35m
    $172–788

  7. Fly Tucson to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeTUS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    9h 52m
    $127–529

  8. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planePHX - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
    4. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
    10h 6m
    $397–773

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to SacramentobusGuadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus50x
    25h 10m
    $119–173

Tucson to Placerville by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration22h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, Merced, Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & H St, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 22h 43m.

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