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How to get fromGrass Valley to Donner Pass (Mountain)by bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Grass Valley to Donner Pass (Mountain) by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus 5
    2. Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    5h 49m
    $64–105

  2. Drive 47.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grass Valley to Donner Pass (Mountain)car car 47.2 mi
    59 min
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grass Valley to Donner Pass (Mountain)taxi taxi 47.2 mi
    59 min
    $210–250

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 116.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Grass Valley, CA, USA and Donner Pass (Mountain), CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Grass Valley to Donner Pass (Mountain). However, you can take the bus to Nevada St at Amtrak Station, take the line 40 bus to Colfax Depot, walk to Colfax Amtrak Station, take the train to Truckee Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Donner Pass (Mountain). Alternatively, you can drive from Grass Valley to Donner Pass (Mountain) in around 59 min.

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