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How to get fromAlameda to Elk Groveby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Alameda to Elk Grove by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    1h 49m
    $73–98
  2. Drive 85.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alameda to Elk Grovecar car 85.4 mi
    2h 2m
    $16–23
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    3h 8m
    $54–86

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–24 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Sacramento hourly. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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