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How to get fromLaguna Beach to Nevada Cityby plane, train, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car

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

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County 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 29m
    $390–981

  2. Drive 489 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Laguna Beach to Nevada Citycar car 489 mi
    8h 25m
    $90–129

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Stocktonbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Marysville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Marysville Amtrak Station to Nevada Citytaxi taxi
    15h 39m
    $209–319

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    20h 32m
    $257–492

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County 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
    7h 13m
    $288–884

  6. Bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coast-Laguna to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGB - RNO
    3. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 7m
    $138–476

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop 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
    18h 21m
    $116–240

Laguna Beach to Nevada City by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Nevada City via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 20h 32m.

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