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How to get fromPlacerville to Colfaxby bus (Amtrak), bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Placerville to Colfax by bus (Amtrak), bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    2. Take the bus from J St & 4th St to Colfax Depotbus bus 60
    4h 31m
    $20–31

  2. Bus, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus bus 50x / ...
    2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to 8th & K Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from J St & 8th St to Colfax Depotbus bus 60
    5h 25m
    $6–10

  3. Bus, tram, train

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus bus 50x / ...
    2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram tram
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 59m
    $20–43

  4. Drive 39.7 mi

    1. Drive from Placerville to Colfaxcar car 39.7 mi
    57 min
    $8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Placerville to Colfaxtaxi taxi 39.7 mi
    57 min
    $140–170

Placerville to Colfax by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Colfax, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Colfax Depot via Sacramento - Amtrak and J St & 4th St in around 4h 31m.

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