What is the cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville?

The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville?

The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Mammoth Lakes and Placerville?

No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via Douglas County Community/Senior Center and Stateline Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville?

The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Placerville is 197 miles. The road distance is 189.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville without a car?

The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $25 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mammoth Lakes to Placerville bus from?

Mammoth Lakes to Placerville bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.

Where does the Mammoth Lakes to Placerville bus arrive?

Mammoth Lakes to Placerville bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 station.

Can I drive from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville?

Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Lakes to Placerville is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to Placerville.

Where can I stay near Placerville?

There are 56+ hotels available in Placerville.

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1. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395 Route North / ...
2. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
6h 49m
$25–39
Drive 188.7 mi
1. Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Placervillecar 188.7 mi
3h 54m
$35–50

Mammoth Lakes to Placerville by bus and foot

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Distance: 195.4 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, and Stateline Transit Center in around 6h 49m.

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