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How to get fromPalo Alto to El Dorado Hillsby train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to El Dorado Hills by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor
    2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram tram Gold
    5h 57m
    $78–144

  2. Drive 133.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palo Alto to El Dorado Hillscar car 133.9 mi
    2h 49m
    $25–36

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richards Blvd at North 7th Street to El Dorado Hills Park and Ridebus bus C
    7h
    $39–61

  4. Caltrain, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    3. Take the bus from H St. at 11th St. to El Dorado Hills Park and Ridebus bus
    4h 40m
    $488–802

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and El Dorado Hills, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to El Dorado Hills via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd at North 7th Street, and El Dorado Hills Park and Ride in around 7h.

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