There are 3 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Placerville by bus, train, tram, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Walnut Creek BART to Martinez Amtrak Unloadingbus 98X
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
4h 33m$21–47Train, tram, bus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Iron Point Stationtram
- Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus 50x / ...
6h 8m$24–50Drive 112 mi
- Drive from Walnut Creek to Placervillecar 112 mi
1h 56m$21–30
Walnut Creek to Placerville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Placerville is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Placerville is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Placerville is 116 miles. The road distance is 112.6 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Placerville without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 33m and costs $21 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Walnut Creek to Placerville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Placerville is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Walnut Creek to Placerville.
There are 51+ hotels available in Placerville.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Placerville, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Walnut Creek to Placerville. However, you can take the bus to Martinez Amtrak Unloading, walk to Martinez, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento - Amtrak, then take the bus to Placerville Station Transfer Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Placerville Station Transfer Center via Martinez Amtrak Unloading, Martinez, Sacramento, Sacramento Valley Station, Iron Point Station, and Iron Point station in around 6h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Iron Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Walnut Creek BART to Martinez Amtrak Unloading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
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