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How to get fromElk Grove to Riversideby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Elk Grove to Riverside by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 20m
    $133–172

  2. Drive 422.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elk Grove to Riversidecar car 422.5 mi
    7h 6m
    $78–112

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    18h 52m
    $215–403

  4. Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the tram from CRC Station to 8th & Capitol Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    6h 37m
    $227–797

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    16h 42m
    $102–169

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus
    7h 44m
    $88–402

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 19m
    $164–300

  8. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 54m
    $223–707

  9. Fly Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 30m
    $322–861

  10. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    9h 16m
    $307–861

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 449 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Riverside - Downtown via CRC Station, 8th & O Station, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 18h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elk Grove to Magnolia + Sunnyside via CRC Station, 8th & Capitol Station, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 16h 42m.

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