What is the cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley?

The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Elk Grove and Penn Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Elk Grove to Penn Valley. However, there are services departing from Light Rail - Watt I80 and arriving at Penn Valley Dr across from Broken Oak Ct via Nevada St at Amtrak Station and Tinloy St at Bank St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Elk Grove and Penn Valley?

No, there is no direct train from Elk Grove station to Penn Valley station. However, there are services departing from CRC Station and arriving at Colfax Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Elk Grove to Penn Valley?

The distance between Elk Grove and Penn Valley is 90 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.

How do I travel from Elk Grove to Penn Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 39m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elk Grove to Penn Valley bus from?

Elk Grove to Penn Valley bus services, operated by Placer County Transit, depart from Light Rail - Watt I80 station.

Where do I catch the Elk Grove to Penn Valley train from?

Elk Grove to Penn Valley train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from CRC Station.

Where does the Elk Grove to Penn Valley bus arrive?

Elk Grove to Penn Valley bus services, operated by Placer County Transit, arrive at Auburn Station.

Where does the Elk Grove to Penn Valley train arrive?

Elk Grove to Penn Valley train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at 8th & O Station.

Can I drive from Elk Grove to Penn Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to Penn Valley is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Elk Grove to Penn Valley.

Where can I stay near Penn Valley?

There are 70+ hotels available in Penn Valley.

Elk Grove to Penn Valley - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Elk Grove to Penn Valley by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & O Stationtram Blue
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
3h 39m
$101–139
Drive 70.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elk Grove to Penn Valleycar 70.4 mi
1h 25m
$13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Light Rail - Watt I80 to Auburn Stationbus 10
2. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
4h 34m
$69–84

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Distance: 89.2 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Penn Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Penn Valley Dr across from Broken Oak Ct via Light Rail - Watt I80, Nevada St at Amtrak Station, and Tinloy St at Bank St in around 4h 34m.

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