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How to get fromSalinas to Nevada Cityby bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Salinas to Nevada City by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Marysvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Marysville to Nevada Citytaxi taxi
    7h 26m

  2. Drive 232.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salinas to Nevada Citycar car 232.1 mi
    4h 8m
    $43–62

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    7h 53m
    $122–223

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salinas to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    9h 36m
    $79–160

Salinas to Nevada City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Salinas to Nevada City via Emeryville and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 7h 53m.

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