There are 4 ways to get from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sacramento to Goshenbus Lxit 3301
- Take the bus from Visalia to San Luis Obispobus Ans 4010
12h 26mDrive 285.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grandecar 285.4 mi
5h 7m$53–76Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
13h 10m$128–254Fly
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SMF - SBP
9h 7m$230–639
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Grand @ AM PM via Betty & Road 67, Visalia, Amtrak Station and Government Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Elk Grove station to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from CRC Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Elk Grove and Arroyo Grande is 385 miles. The road distance is 287 miles.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.
Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by International Bus Lines, depart from Sacramento station.
Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 13h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Grand @ AM PM via Sacramento, Goshen, Betty & Road 67, Visalia, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 12h 26m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Sacramento to Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Visalia to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by International Bus Lines, arrive at Goshen station.
Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Elk Grove to Arroyo Grande.
There are 224+ hotels available in Arroyo Grande.