There are 3 ways to get from Nevada City to Walnut Creek 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 Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 21m$40–86Bus, train via Sacramento
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
6h 41m$24–48Drive 130 mi
- Drive from Nevada City to Walnut Creekcar 130 mi
2h 20m$24–35
Nevada City to Walnut Creek by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nevada City to Walnut Creek is to bus and train via Sacramento which costs $23 - $50 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nevada City to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Nevada City and Walnut Creek is 167 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nevada City to Walnut Creek without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 21m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Nevada City to Walnut Creek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nevada City to Walnut Creek is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Nevada City to Walnut Creek.
There are 342+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.
What companies run services between Nevada City, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nevada City to Walnut Creek. However, you can take the bus to Nevada St at Amtrak Station, walk to Auburn Amtrak, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to MacArthur, then take the subway to Walnut Creek. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to N California Blvd and California Plaza via Nevada St at Amtrak Station, Auburn Amtrak, Sacramento, Sacramento, Martinez, and Martinez Amtrak in around 6h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- placercountytransit.com
Bus from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://placercountytransit.com
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