What is the cheapest way to get from Placerville to Nevada City?

The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Nevada City is to bus which costs $5 - $13 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Placerville to Nevada City?

The fastest way to get from Placerville to Nevada City is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Placerville and Nevada City?

No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Nevada City. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Sacramento, Nevada St at Amtrak Station and Tinloy St at Bank St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Placerville to Nevada City?

The distance between Placerville and Nevada City is 113 miles. The road distance is 53.4 miles.

How do I travel from Placerville to Nevada City without a car?

The best way to get from Placerville to Nevada City without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $5 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Placerville to Nevada City?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Placerville to Nevada City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Placerville to Nevada City bus from?

Placerville to Nevada City bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.

Where does the Placerville to Nevada City bus arrive?

Placerville to Nevada City bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Placerville to Nevada City?

Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Nevada City is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Placerville to Nevada City.

Where can I stay near Nevada City?

There are 88+ hotels available in Nevada City.

Placerville to Nevada City - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Placerville to Nevada City by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrakbus
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
6h 23m
$6–13
Drive 53.1 mi
1. Drive from Placerville to Nevada Citycar 53.1 mi
1h 13m
$10–14
Bus, tram, line 21 bus, line 10 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus 50x / ...
2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
3. Take the bus from Mather Lrs & Bay 2 to Louis Lane & Orlando Avebus 21
4. Take the bus from Louis Ln & Orlando Ave to Auburn Stationbus 10
5. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
6. Take the bus from Tinloy St at Bank St to Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridgebus 1 / ...
7h 49m
$12–19

Placerville to Nevada City by bus

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Distance: 112.4 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Sacramento - Amtrak, Sacramento, Auburn Amtrak, Nevada St at Amtrak Station, and Tinloy St at Bank St in around 6h 23m.

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