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How to get fromPalm Springs to Placervilleby plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Placerville by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PSP - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    5h 22m
    $58–370

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim to Stocktonbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    17h 24m
    $100–151

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    20h 44m
    $172–376

  4. Drive  507 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Placervillecar car 507 mi
    8h 45m
    $93–134

  5. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    8h 27m
    $164–377

  6. Bus, train via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus 50x / ...
    19h 34m
    $125–228

Palm Springs to Placerville by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, Anaheim, Stockton, Stockton, Sacramento, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 17h 24m.

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