There are 5 ways to get from Placerville to Berkeley by bus, train, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train via Sacramento
best- Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Streetbus C / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
3h 47m$48–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
5h 55m$18–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 6m$28–60Drive 118.5 mi
- Drive from Placerville to Berkeleycar 118.5 mi
2h 6m$22–32Bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus 50x / ...
- Take the tram from Iron Point Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
- Take the train from Sacramento to Emeryvilletrain
5h 11m$32–63
Placerville to Berkeley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Berkeley is to bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Berkeley is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Oakland via 8Th St & K St and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Placerville and Berkeley is 128 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Placerville to Berkeley without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 3h 47m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Placerville to Berkeley, including transfers.
Placerville to Berkeley bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Placerville to Berkeley bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Berkeley is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Placerville to Berkeley.
There are 754+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Downtown Berkeley via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Iron Point Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- 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
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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