There are 5 ways to get from Auburn to Elk Grove by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the tram from 8th & O Station to CRC Stationtram Blue
2h 4m$35–51Drive 41.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Auburn to Elk Grovecar 41.6 mi
51 min$8–11Bus, line 84 bus
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80bus 10
- Take the bus from Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt to Folsom Blvd & Manlove Rdbus 84
2h 4m$39–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Auburn to Elk Grovetaxi 41.6 mi
51 min$140–180Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80bus 10
- Take the tram from Watt/I-80 Station to CRC Stationtram Blue
2h 22m$25–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auburn to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Auburn to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Auburn station to Elk Grove. However, there are services departing from Auburn Station and arriving at Folsom Blvd & Manlove Rd via Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Auburn to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from Auburn Amtrak and arriving at CRC Station via 8th & O Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Auburn and Elk Grove is 52 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from Auburn to Elk Grove without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 4m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Auburn to Elk Grove, including transfers.
Auburn to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Placer County Transit, depart from Auburn Station.
Auburn to Elk Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Auburn Amtrak station.
Auburn to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Placer County Transit, arrive at Light Rail - Watt I80 station.
What companies run services between Auburn, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Auburn Station to Elk Grove via Light Rail - Watt I80, Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt, and Folsom Blvd & Manlove Rd in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from 8th & O Station to CRC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Watt/I-80 Station to CRC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt to Folsom Blvd & Manlove Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Auburn to Elk Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auburn to Elk Grove is 42 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Auburn to Elk Grove.
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