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Two electric vehicle charging stations installed at the Sutter Hill Transit Center in Amador County!

Charge your car and take the bus to downtown Jackson or Sutter Creek. Visit Amador Transit for more information.

Check out Google Transit! Plan a trip using public transportation. Amador, Calaveras, and Tuolumne County Transit are now all on Google Transit.
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According to AAA, the average cost to own and operate a car is $6,000 a year - or $115 a week.

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Alpine County Transit Information
Alpine County Transit Information
The Alpine County Dial-A-Ride Program offers rides for the general public and persons needing transportation assistance. The program is provided by Alpine County Community Development and operates Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8 am - 5 pm (please note there are no pickups after 4:30 pm).
Visit the Alpine County Dial-A-Ride Program website or call 530-694-9301 for more information.

Making Out-of-Area Connections
    Douglas Area Rapid Transit offers Dial-a-Ride transportation for seniors, special needs, and the general public in the Carson Valley area Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call (775) 783-6456 to schedule a ride.
    Jump Around Carson (JAC) serves four major transit routes in Carson City providing an easy, cost-effective way to get around Carson City for work, school, shopping, a medical appointment or recreation. Please call (775) 841-RIDE (7433)for more information.
    South Lake Tahoe BlueGO Transit provides fixed route, demand response, ski shuttles, seasonal trolley service and commuter express routes on the south shore of Lake Tahoe and to the Carson Valley seven days a week 24 hours per day. Please call (530) 541-7149 for more information.
    Eastern Sierra Transit Authority (ESTA) is the primary provider of public bus services throughout Inyo and Mono Counties, and the sole provider of interregional public transportation for the entire Eastern Sierra Region. From Hwy 395 in Carson Valley, and only by reservation, ESTA can provide connections north to Reno or south to Lone Pine. Call (800) 922-1930 for more information. (ESTA connections may also be available to Los Angeles International Airport.)

Other Regional Transit Options

Dodge Ridge Ski Bus
For winter ski bus information call Tuolumne County Transit: (209) 532-0404

Amtrak
(800) 872-7245 or TDD/TTY (800) 523-6590
Sixteen trains travel each weekday between Sacramento and the Bay Area. For more information, see the Capitol Corridor Amtrak schedule.
BART - Bay Area Rapid Transit
(510) 464-7134
BART provides rapid transit service throughout the east and north bay area. BART now offers low cost Airport/Long Term airport parking and other special programs. For more information, visit the BART Web site.
Eldorado Transit Route Maps
(530) 642-5383
Visit Eldorado Transit and view a list and maps of the areas served.
Lodi Grape Line
(209) 333-6806
Reservations accepted Monday through Friday until 5pm, Saturday until 4 pm and Sunday until 2 pm.
The Lodi Grape Line site provides information about Lodi's Transit services in and around Lodi.
Sacramento Light Rail
(916) 321-2877
Catch the Blue Van Super Shuttle from the 65th Street Station to the Sacramento Airport. To make your reservations with the Blue Van - 800-BLUE VAN (258-3826), you will need to know the location of the 65th Street Light Rail Station, which is 6500 Q Street, zip code is 95819.
Sacramento Regional Transit
(916) 321-2877
Connect to Sacramento Regional Transit from Amador Regional Transit. Note that Sacramento Regional Transit does not go to the Sacramento Airport - you must use YoloBus service for this.
San Joaquin Regional Transit Route Information
(800) 469-8674
San Joaquin Transit provides service throughout San Joaquin County as well as to Sacramento and commuter buses to Livermore and the Bay Area.
South Sacramento County (Galt) Transit
(209) 745-3052 or (800) 338-8676
The easiest way to get around Galt is on SCT/LINK's four in-town bus routes. Buses run Monday thru Friday, from 7:00 a.m .to 6:25 p.m. No reservations required, just catch the bus at any location displaying the bus stop sign.
Stanislaus Regional Transit
(800) 262-1516
Provides reliable transit services to the residents and visitors in Stanislaus County. No reservations required, just catch the bus at any location displaying the bus stop sign.
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