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How to get fromNevada City to Bishopby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Nevada City to Bishop by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Renotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395 / ...
    10h 15m
    $116–197

  2. Drive 258.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nevada City to Bishopcar car 258.8 mi
    5h 12m
    $48–69

  3. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SMF - BIH
    9h 35m
    $76–366

  4. Train to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Renotrain train
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane RNO - BIH
    11h 23m
    $146–470

  5. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane SFO - BIH
    8h 19m
    $94–346

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bishop Airport (BIH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Nevada City to Bishop. However, you can take the taxi to Colfax Amtrak Station, take the train to Reno, walk to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS, take the bus to RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, walk to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, then take the bus to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Nevada City to Bishop in around 5h 12m.

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