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How to get fromSan Jose to Nevada Cityby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Nevada City by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. BART, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway Orange-N
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    5h 45m
    $94–157

  2. Drive 174.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Nevada Citycar car 174.8 mi
    3h 10m
    $32–47

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Marysville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Marysville Amtrak Station to Nevada Citytaxi taxi
    6h 41m
    $177–232

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain train Capitol Corridor
    2. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus bus 5
    7h 3m
    $57–117

San Jose to Nevada City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Nevada City. However, you can take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Colfax Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Nevada City. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stockton, take the bus to Marysville Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Nevada City.

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