There are 3 ways to get from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento by car, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Palisades Tahoe to Colfax Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
3h 25m$27–51Drive 109.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramentocar 109.4 mi
2h 1m$20–29Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Palisades Tahoe to South Lake Tahoe Wyetaxi
- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
3h 54m$169–204
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $29.
The distance between Palisades Tahoe and Sacramento is 114 miles. The road distance is 110 miles.
The best way to get from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento.
There are 290+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Palisades Tahoe, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palisades Tahoe to Sacramento. However, you can drive to Colfax Amtrak Station then take the train to Sacramento. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to South Lake Tahoe Wye then take the bus to Sacramento - Amtrak.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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