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How to get fromIrvine to Nevada Cityby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Nevada City by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SNA - RNO
    2. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $352–902

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from P St & 13th St to Auburn Stationbus bus 60
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    16h 49m
    $87–126

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    18h 40m
    $251–477

  4. Drive 481.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Nevada Citycar car 481.3 mi
    8h 17m
    $88–127

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus
    6h 54m
    $247–831

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    17h 52m
    $119–238

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    20h 10m
    $201–413

Irvine to Nevada City by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc, P St & 13th St, Nevada St at Amtrak Station, and Tinloy St at Bank St in around 16h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Nevada City via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 18h 40m.

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