There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay by bus, car, or train
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Bus, line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsbury Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centerbus 28
6h 56m$4–10Drive 114.5 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Carnelian Baycar 114.5 mi
2h 10m$21–31Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Carnelian Baycar
2h 35m$29–52
Sacramento to Carnelian Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay is to bus and line 28 bus which costs $4 - $10 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay. However, there are services departing from Sacramento - Amtrak and arriving at Hwy 28 at Carnelian Woods via Stateline Transit Center, Kingsbury Transit Center and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Sacramento and Carnelian Bay is 140 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay without a car is to bus and line 28 bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay, including transfers.
Sacramento to Carnelian Bay bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Sacramento to Carnelian Bay bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Stateline Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Carnelian Bay is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Sacramento to Carnelian Bay.
There are 1788+ hotels available in Carnelian Bay.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Carnelian Bay, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Hwy 28 at Carnelian Woods via Stateline Transit Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 6h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoetransportation.org
Bus from Kingsbury Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.tahoetransportation.org/
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