What is the cheapest way to get from Alameda to Nevada City?

The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Nevada City is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alameda to Nevada City?

The fastest way to get from Alameda to Nevada City is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct train between Alameda and Nevada City?

No, there is no direct train from Alameda to Nevada City station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Colfax Amtrak Station via Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Alameda to Nevada City?

The distance between Alameda and Nevada City is 157 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alameda to Nevada City without a car?

The best way to get from Alameda to Nevada City without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Alameda to Nevada City?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Alameda to Nevada City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alameda to Nevada City train from?

Alameda to Nevada City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Where does the Alameda to Nevada City train arrive?

Alameda to Nevada City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.

Can I drive from Alameda to Nevada City?

Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Nevada City is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Alameda to Nevada City.

Where can I stay near Nevada City?

There are 80+ hotels available in Nevada City.

Alameda to Nevada City - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Alameda to Nevada City by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Oakland to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the train from Martinez to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
4h 41m
$90–156
Drive 143.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alameda to Nevada Citycar 143.6 mi
2h 39m
$27–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oakland to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
5h 51m
$43–88

Alameda to Nevada City by train and bus

7Weekly Services

5h 51mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.3 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Oakland to Nevada City via Martinez and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 4h 41m.

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