There are 4 ways to get from Placerville to Avenal by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Coalingabus
9h 28m$128–225Drive 226.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Placerville to Avenalcar 226.6 mi
4h 3m$42–60Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Streetbus C / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Avenalcar
10h 35m$126–244Bus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Transit Center North Bays to Skyline @ State Supermarketbus 12
12h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Avenal is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Avenal is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Avenal. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Skyline @ State Supermarket via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station, Visalia Transit Center and New Transit Center North Bays. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
The distance between Placerville and Avenal is 342 miles. The road distance is 227.9 miles.
The best way to get from Placerville to Avenal without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 28m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Placerville to Avenal, including transfers.
Placerville to Avenal bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Placerville to Avenal bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Avenal is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Placerville to Avenal.
There are two+ hotels available in Avenal.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Avenal, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Skyline @ State Supermarket via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Visalia Transit Station, Visalia Transit Center, New Transit Center South Bays, and New Transit Center North Bays in around 12h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Coalinga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- kartbus.org
Bus from New Transit Center North Bays to Skyline @ State Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.kartbus.org
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