There are 2 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville by bus or car
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South Lake Tahoe to Placerville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville station. However, there are services departing from US 50/ Brockway Ave and arriving at Placerville Station Transfer Center via South Lake Tahoe Wye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Placerville is 58 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville without a car is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs $2 - $7.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville, including transfers.
South Lake Tahoe to Placerville bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
South Lake Tahoe to Placerville bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to Placerville is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville.
There are 58+ hotels available in Placerville.
What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?
El Dorado Transit operates a bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Placerville Station Transfer Center once daily. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
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