There are 4 ways to get from Nevada City to Sacramento by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
2h 58m$12–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th Stbus 60
3h 8m$4–5Drive 60.3 mi
- Drive from Nevada City to Sacramentocar 60.3 mi
1h 8m$11–16Bus via Light Rail - Watt I80
- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80bus 10
3h 36m$6–8
Nevada City to Sacramento by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nevada City to Sacramento is to bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nevada City to Sacramento is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Nevada City to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Sacramento St at Adams St and arriving at J St & 8th St via Auburn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Nevada City and Sacramento is 66 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nevada City to Sacramento without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs $12 - $26.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Nevada City to Sacramento, including transfers.
Nevada City to Sacramento bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, depart from Sacramento St at Adams St station.
Nevada City to Sacramento bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, arrive at Nevada St at Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nevada City to Sacramento is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Nevada City to Sacramento.
There are 335+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Nevada City, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to J St & 8th St via Auburn Station in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530.477.0103
- [email protected]
- Website
- nevadacountyca.gov
Bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3456/Transit-Services
- Schedules at
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2258/Route-Schedules-and-Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3456/Transit-Services
- Schedules at
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2258/Route-Schedules-and-Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/3456/Transit-Services
- Schedules at
- https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/2258/Route-Schedules-and-Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- placercountytransit.com
Bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
Bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
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