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How to get fromSacramento to Sierra Cityby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sacramento to Sierra City by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sierra Citytaxi taxi
    3h 29m
    $245–299

  2. Drive 115.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sacramento to Sierra Citycar car 115.1 mi
    2h 17m
    $21–31

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the taxi from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sierra Citytaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    $247–326

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Sierra Citycar car
    2h 45m
    $29–53

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  • Distance: 150.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Sierra City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Sierra City. However, you can take the bus to Truckee Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Sierra City. Alternatively, you can take the train to Truckee Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Sierra City.

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