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Grass Valley, CA, USA to Yuba City, CA, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Grass Valley, United States of America
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Yuba City, United States of America

How to Get from Grass Valley to Yuba City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
57 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$4-72
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Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$6-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 57 km
Duration: 43m

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Bus
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$6-31
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Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Grass Valley to Yuba City

The journey from Grass Valley, with its charming historic streets and tranquil mountain vibe, to Yuba City, known for its vibrant agricultural landscape and bustling city life, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Yuba City

Yuba City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Yuba City
• Bustling shops and eateries abound.
• Great local arts and cultural events.
North Yuba City
• Family-friendly atmosphere and parks.
• Scenic views of nearby foothills.
South Yuba City
• Close to outdoor recreational areas.
• Rich agricultural heritage and markets.

Best Times To Visit Yuba City's Attractions

Planning your visit strategically can enhance your experience in Yuba City.

Yuba Sutter Fairgrounds
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter experience, especially during events.
Sacramento River
Early mornings on weekends are ideal for peaceful strolls and scenic views.
Yuba City Farmers Market
Best enjoyed in the spring and early summer for peak freshness and fewer crowds.

Yuba City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yuba City experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant, enhancing outdoor activities and travel experiences.

Dining in Yuba City: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Yuba City's vibrant culinary scene, try the authentic Indian cuisine at Tandoori Oven, where spices dance on your palate, contrasting with Grass Valley's more rustic fare. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients provide a refreshing experience that showcases the region's diverse flavors.

Grass Valley - Yuba City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Grass Valley and Yuba City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 530.477.0103
Website
nevadacountyca.gov

Bus from E Main St at Grass Valley City Hall to Nevada St at Amtrak Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+1 (530) 634-6880
Website
yubasuttertransit.com

Bus from J & 4th St to Gov't Center I St & 9th St

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$41-48

Bus from J & 4th St to I St & 9th St

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$41-48
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$41-65
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 530-274-8294

Taxi from Grass Valley to Yuba City

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 530-477-7766
Website
fasttaxi.com

Taxi from Grass Valley to Yuba City

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-140

Grass Valley to Yuba City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Grass Valley and Yuba City offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Grass Valley to Yuba City covering a distance of 35 miles in around 43 minutes. Experience the beauty of Northern California as you drive through quaint towns and picturesque landscapes. 💸 Plan your budget accordingly, with car travel costs ranging from $6 to $10 for the journey between Grass Valley and Yuba City. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of exploring at your own pace while keeping your expenses in check.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚂 Embark on a scenic journey from Grass Valley to Yuba City by train with two transfers along the way. The route covers 99.8 miles and takes approximately 6 hours and 43 minutes to reach your destination. 🌄 Experience the charm of Northern California during your train adventure, with a total of either 2 or 3 transfers depending on the route chosen. Sit back, relax, and take in the stunning views as you journey towards Yuba City for a memorable travel experience.
🚌 To travel from Grass Valley to Yuba City by bus, there is no direct route available. The journey involves transfers and takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes. Bus services are operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage and Yuba-Sutter Transit. 🛤️ The route from Grass Valley to Yuba City spans a distance of 122 miles, with 2 transfers required along the way. The first step involves taking a bus towards Auburn, followed by connecting buses towards Light Rail and Downtown Sacramento. Each leg of the journey is operated by different transit agencies. 💰 The prices for the bus between Yuba City and Grass Valley can vary from $6 to $31. Travelers can expect a multi-step journey with scenic views and the opportunity to explore different areas along the route.
Departure Point
E Main St at Grass Valley City Hall station
Arrival Point
I St & 9th St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Grass Valley and Yuba City is approximately 30 miles, or 35.3 miles by road. If you opt to take the bus, it takes approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes to reach Yuba City from Grass Valley. Alternatively, you can take a bus and train combination, which would take around 5 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Grass Valley to Yuba City is to drive, which typically costs between $6 and $10 and takes approximately 43 minutes. This is also the quickest way to reach Yuba City. Another option is to take a taxi, which costs between $110 and $140 and also takes 43 minutes. However, this option may not be as cost-effective as driving.
The prices for a bus journey between Yuba City and Grass Valley can range from $6 to $12.
To get from Grass Valley to Yuba City without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35 miles and it takes around 43 minutes to drive from Grass Valley to Yuba City. The cost of driving from Grass Valley to Yuba City is typically between $6 and $10, depending on variables such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Grass Valley to Yuba City without a car is by taking a bus and train. This journey typically takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of the trip can range from $3 to $75, depending on the specific bus and train options chosen. Taking this combination of transportation will allow you to reach your destination comfortably and conveniently, without the need for a car.
No, there is no direct link between Grass Valley and Yuba City by bus. However, there are services available that require transfers and take approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes. The journey involves taking a bus from Grass Valley City Hall to Auburn Amtrak, then transferring to another bus to reach Yuba City. The services are operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage and Yuba-Sutter Transit.
There are multiple hotels available in Yuba City with a range of options to suit various budgets. Prices for accommodation start at $57 per night. With 18+ hotels to choose from, travelers can easily find a suitable place to stay near Yuba City. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best options and deals.
Yes, you can travel from Grass Valley to Yuba City by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 56 km, and it would take about 3 hours and 10 minutes to complete the journey by bike. This option provides a scenic and leisurely way to travel between the two cities, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful countryside.