There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Elko by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane LAX - EKO
5h 30m$91–403Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus
18h 41m$140–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain
21h 28m$221–412Drive 594.9 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Elkocar 594.9 mi
12h 44m$109–157Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane BUR - EKO
5h 47m$100–449Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane ONT - EKO
6h 12m$107–477Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane LGB - EKO
7h 44m$94–416Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SNA - EKO
7h 58m$100–450Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
25h 17m$333–674
Los Angeles to Elko by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Elko is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Elko. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Elko via Sacramento Bus Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Elko station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Elko is 516 miles. The road distance is 598.4 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 18h 41m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Los Angeles to Elko, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $90 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 18h 41m, you could also train, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 25h 17m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Elko via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Elko in around 18h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Elko Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $50–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Los Angeles to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Elko is 598 miles. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Los Angeles to Elko.
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