What is the cheapest way to get from Placerville to Petaluma?

The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Petaluma is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Placerville to Petaluma?

The fastest way to get from Placerville to Petaluma is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Placerville and Petaluma?

No, there is no direct bus from Placerville station to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Placerville Station Transfer Center and arriving at Petaluma Blvd S & G St via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Placerville to Petaluma?

The distance between Placerville and Petaluma is 160 miles. The road distance is 120.9 miles.

How do I travel from Placerville to Petaluma without a car?

The best way to get from Placerville to Petaluma without a car is to bus and tram and train and line 580 bus which takes 6h 1m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Placerville to Petaluma?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Placerville to Petaluma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Placerville to Petaluma bus from?

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

Where does the Placerville to Petaluma bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Placerville to Petaluma?

Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Petaluma is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Placerville to Petaluma.

Where can I stay near Petaluma?

There are 198+ hotels available in Petaluma.

Placerville to Petaluma - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Placerville to Petaluma by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, tram, train, line 580 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Streetbus C / ...
2. Take the tram from University/65th Street Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
4. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
5. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
6h 1m
Drive 120.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Placerville to Petalumacar 120.2 mi
2h 16m
$22–32
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
6h 21m
$28–61
Bus, tram, train
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point stationbus 50x / ...
2. Take the tram from Iron Point Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
4. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
6h 41m
$30–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus 172
7h 57m
$26–48

Placerville to Petaluma by bus, train, and subway

7Weekly Services

6h 21mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.1 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 7h 57m.

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