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Roseville, CA, USA to Grass Valley, CA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roseville, United States of America
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Grass Valley, United States of America

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

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$2 by busBest price
65 kmDistance
47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Roseville to Grass Valley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$41-117
Recommended
Company
Placer County Transit, Nevada County Gold Country Stage
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 65 km
Duration: 47m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$140-170

Traveling From Roseville to Grass Valley

Traveling from Roseville to Grass Valley highlights a shift from a bustling suburban environment to the serene embrace of a charming mountain town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grass Valley

Grass Valley features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences.

Historic Downtown
• Rich in gold rush history and heritage.
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
Lake of the Pines
• Scenic lake views with outdoor activities.
• Peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.
Northstar
• Close access to hiking and mountain biking trails.
• Family-friendly vibe with parks and events.

Best Times To Visit Grass Valley's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Grass Valley experience.

Empire Mine State Historic Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for fewer crowds and peaceful exploration.
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for families.
Grass Valley Downtown Shopping District
Stroll during early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak shopping hours.

Grass Valley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grass Valley boasts a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters, making it appealing at various times of the year. Visiting during spring or fall enhances your experience with mild temperatures and stunning natural beauty, while winter snow adds charm to the landscape.

Dining Recommendation in Grass Valley

Try the elk burger at The Owl Tavern, where the rustic ambiance and focus on locally sourced ingredients set it apart from Roseville's dining scene. This dish not only showcases the region's unique flavors but also invites you to savor a taste of the Sierra foothills.

Roseville - Grass Valley operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Roseville Amtrak to Colfax Amtrak Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$411-412
Bus Show bus routes
Website
placer.ca.gov

Bus from Roseville Galleria to Auburn Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 530.477.0103
Website
nevadacountyca.gov

Bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St Transit Ctr at Bank St

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$411-415
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Contact phone
+1 530-274-8294

Other from Colfax Amtrak Station to Grass Valley

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+1 530-477-7766
Website
fasttaxi.com

Other from Colfax Amtrak Station to Grass Valley

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-55

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

Traveling between Roseville and Grass Valley 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 picturesque journey from Roseville to Grass Valley, covering a scenic driving distance of 40 miles in just under an hour. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $7 to $11 for the trip from Roseville to Grass Valley, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
$7 - $11
🚆 Experience a scenic train journey from Roseville to Grass Valley with multiple transfers along the way. The total travel time is around 3 hours and 20 minutes for a distance of 47.6 miles.
🚌 If you're traveling from Roseville to Grass Valley by bus, be prepared for a journey with transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Roseville and Grass Valley range from $2 to $4.
Departure Point
Roseville Galleria station
Arrival Point
Tinloy St Transit Ctr at Bank St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roseville and Grass Valley is approximately 35 miles by road. By train and taxi, it takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Grass Valley from Roseville. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately the same amount of time. Alternatively, taking a bus from Roseville to Grass Valley would take around 2 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Roseville to Grass Valley is by driving. It costs around $7-$11 and takes approximately 47 minutes. This is the quickest way to reach Grass Valley, especially if you are looking to save money. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the fastest option but is more costly, ranging from $140-$170 for a 47-minute journey.
To get from Roseville to Grass Valley without using public transportation, you can drive the 40-mile distance, which takes around 47 minutes. The route between the two cities offers scenic views and allows for flexibility in travel plans. If you choose to drive, be aware that the cost of gas and tolls may vary, but it is estimated to range from $7 to $11.
To travel from Roseville to Grass Valley without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. The cost of this transportation method can range from $40 to $120. By opting for this route, you can reach your destination without the need for a private vehicle.
Yes, there is no direct link between Roseville and Grass Valley. However, there are bus services operated by Placer County Transit that depart from Roseville Galleria and arrive at Tinloy St Transit Ctr at Bank St, with a transfer at Nevada St at Amtrak Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. It is important to note that there is no direct bus service, and a transfer is required.
There are over 65 hotels available in Grass Valley with prices starting at $71 per night. Some popular options include the Holiday Inn Auburn, Best Western Gold Country Inn, and the Grass Valley Courtyard Suites. It is recommended to check for availability and amenities at each hotel before making a choice.