There are 6 ways to get from Placerville to Yellowstone National Park by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane SMF - WYS
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Parktaxi
8h 17m$224–589Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane SMF - JAC
- Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Parkcar
9h 41m$110–493Taxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Placerville to Colfax Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Ogden Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to Island Parkbus
- Drive from Island Park to Yellowstone National Parkcar
25h 50m$423–774Drive 851.4 mi
- Drive from Placerville to Yellowstone National Parkcar 851.4 mi
14h 24m$156–225Bus, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane RNO - WYS
- Take the taxi from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Yellowstone National Parktaxi
9h 53m$246–598Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane SFO - JAC
- Drive from Jackson-Airport-JAC to Yellowstone National Parkcar
10h 46m$274–500
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Yellowstone National Park is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Yellowstone National Park is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 17m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Placerville and Yellowstone National Park is 775 miles. The road distance is 856.4 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Placerville to Yellowstone National Park, including transfers.
Yellowstone National Park is 1h ahead of Placerville. It is currently 3:23 AM in Placerville and 4:23 AM in Yellowstone National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Yellowstone National Park is 856 miles. It takes approximately 14h 24m to drive from Placerville to Yellowstone National Park.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Placerville to Yellowstone National Park. However, you can take the bus to Sacramento - Amtrak, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport (WYS), then take the taxi to Yellowstone National Park. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colfax Amtrak Station, take the train to Salt Lake City, walk to Salt Lake Central Station, take the train to Ogden Central Station, walk to Ogden Central Station, take the bus to 21st St / Wilson Ln, walk to Ogden, UT, take the bus to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn, take the bus to Island Park, then drive to Yellowstone National Park.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Ogden Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- 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 Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to Island Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Big Sky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-995-4895
Yellowstone Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-646-1118
- Website
- yellowstonetaxi.com
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
Big Sky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-995-4895
Yellowstone Taxi
- Phone
- +1 406-646-1118
- Website
- yellowstonetaxi.com
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