There are 7 ways to get from Santa Fe to Nevada City by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train
best- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SAF - RNO
- Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 48m$193–615Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SAF - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus
10h 6m$145–608Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianzabus
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
29h 20m$358–646Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Marysville Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Marysville Amtrak Station to Nevada Citytaxi
34h 19m$354–579Drive 1,138 mi
- Drive from Santa Fe to Nevada Citycar 1,138 mi
19h 7m$208–300Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train
- Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ABQ - RNO
- Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 59m$183–689Train
- Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
37h 33m$517–1,073
Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe to Nevada City is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Fe to Nevada City is to fly and train and bus which takes 10h 6m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Fe station to Nevada City station. However, there are services departing from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station and arriving at Colfax Amtrak Station via Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Los Angeles and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 33m.
The distance between Santa Fe and Nevada City is 929 miles. The road distance is 1144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Fe to Nevada City without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 20m and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Santa Fe to Nevada City, including transfers.
Santa Fe to Nevada City train services, operated by Rio Metro Regional Transit District, depart from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station.
Nevada City is 1h behind Santa Fe. It is currently 6:26 AM in Santa Fe and 5:26 AM in Nevada City.
Santa Fe to Nevada City train services, operated by Rio Metro Regional Transit District, arrive at Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Fe to Nevada City is 1145 miles. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Santa Fe to Nevada City.
What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Nevada City via Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Colfax Amtrak Station in around 37h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Rio Metro Regional Transit District
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to Provo Envios Confianza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- ABQ Express Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Marysville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530.477.0103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
Bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
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