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How to get fromLos Angeles to Elk Groveby plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    2. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    4h 32m
    $162–395

  2. Drive  371.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Elk Grovecar car 371.1 mi
    6h 11m
    $68–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to Petro - Santa Nellabus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus bus San Jose
    7h 50m
    $114–135

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 4m
    $168–360

  5. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    2. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    4h 29m
    $211–701

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ONT - SMF
    5h 12m
    $205–816

  7. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    4. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    6h 10m
    $120–598

  8. Train, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    5. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    7h 4m
    $324–860

  9. Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus bus Bakersfield
    7h 55m
    $134–174

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus bus 1
    8h 36m
    $108–146

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar134Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to Elk Grove via Petro - Santa Nella and Sacramento, CA in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $130–330 and the journey takes 13h 58m.

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