There are 5 ways to get from Placerville to Castro Valley by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 32m$51–99Drive 125.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Placerville to Castro Valleycar 125.1 mi
2h 27m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
6h 20m$38–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 52m$32–75Bus, train via Folsom
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus 50x / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 55m$34–78
Placerville to Castro Valley by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Castro Valley is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Castro Valley is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Castro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station via Sacramento and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Placerville and Castro Valley is 148 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.
The best way to get from Placerville to Castro Valley without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 4h 32m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Placerville to Castro Valley, including transfers.
Placerville to Castro Valley bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Placerville to Castro Valley bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Castro Valley is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Placerville to Castro Valley.
There are 286+ hotels available in Castro Valley.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Castro Valley via Sacramento - Amtrak, Sacramento, Stockton, Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station, and Dublin / Pleasanton in around 6h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Hayward Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Hayward Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Hayward Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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