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How to get fromRedwood City to Placervilleby subway, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Redwood City to Placerville by subway, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. BART, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    6h 19m
    $43–82

  2. Drive 143.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Redwood City to Placervillecar car 143.1 mi
    3h 1m
    $27–38

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    8h 30m
    $51–77

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    5h 7m
    $466–776

  5. BART, train, bus via Folsom

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus 50x / ...
    7h 53m
    $46–85

Redwood City to Placerville by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 171.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Placerville Station Transfer Center via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Stockton, Sacramento, and Sacramento - Amtrak in around 8h 30m.

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