There are 4 ways to get from Elk Grove to Reno Junction by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 53mDrive 153.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elk Grove to Reno Junctioncar 153.9 mi
3h 25m$27–38Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
8h 43m$134–197Line 137 bus, bus
- Take the bus from East Stockton Blvd & Bond Rd to 45th Street & Y Streetbus 137
- Take the bus from Y Street & 45Th to Hutchison Drive & California Waybus 138
- Take the bus from UC Davis Memorial Union to J St. at 8th St.bus 42B / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Hallelujah Junctionbus
9h 28m$52–78
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Reno Junction is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Reno Junction is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Elk Grove to Reno Junction. However, there are services departing from Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and arriving at Hallelujah Junction via Sacramento and Amtrak Reno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Elk Grove station to Reno Junction. However, there are services departing from CRC Station and arriving at Reno via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Elk Grove and Reno Junction is 181 miles. The road distance is 154.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Reno Junction without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Elk Grove to Reno Junction, including transfers.
Elk Grove to Reno Junction bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Elk Grove to Reno Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Reno Junction is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Reno Junction, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Sacramento to Reno twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Reno once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from East Stockton Blvd & Bond Rd to 45th Street & Y Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from Y Street & 45Th to Hutchison Drive & California Way
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- Yolobus
Bus from Y Street & 45Th to Hutchison Drive & California Way
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Yolobus
Bus from UC Davis Memorial Union to J St. at 8th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Yolobus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Hallelujah Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Sage Stage
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Booking & Getting There
Elk Grove to Reno Junction bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.
Elk Grove to Reno Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to Reno Junction is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Elk Grove to Reno Junction.
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