What is the cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to San Jose is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Elk Grove to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to San Jose is to drive which takes 2h and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Elk Grove and San Jose?

No, there is no direct bus from Elk Grove to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Santa Clara & Market via King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Elk Grove and San Jose?

No, there is no direct train from Elk Grove station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from CRC Station and arriving at San Jose via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Elk Grove to San Jose?

The distance between Elk Grove and San Jose is 194 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.

How do I travel from Elk Grove to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from Elk Grove to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $65 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Elk Grove to San Jose?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Elk Grove to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elk Grove to San Jose bus from?

Elk Grove to San Jose bus services, operated by Xe Đò Hoàng, depart from Sacramento station.

Where do I catch the Elk Grove to San Jose train from?

Elk Grove to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Train or bus from Elk Grove to San Jose?

The best way to get from Elk Grove to San Jose is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $65 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Elk Grove to San Jose bus arrive?

Elk Grove to San Jose bus services, operated by Xe Đò Hoàng, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Elk Grove to San Jose train arrive?

Elk Grove to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Elk Grove to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to San Jose is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Elk Grove to San Jose.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 423+ hotels available in San Jose.

Elk Grove to San Jose - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Elk Grove to San Jose by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sacramento to San Josebus Route 2
4h 20m
$69–81
Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elk Grove to San Josecar 104.1 mi
2h
$19–28
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
5h 6m
$65–119

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Distance: 192.6 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Xe Đò Hoàng operates a bus from Sacramento to San Jose 4 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Xe Do Hoang Transportation also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to San Jose every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 11m.

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