There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Elko by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or shuttle
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 San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SFO - EKO
5h 40m$84–363Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
11h 41m$85–163Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
12h 17m$180–360Drive 500 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Elkocar 500 mi
7h 59m$92–132Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane OAK - EKO
5h 18m$93–426BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SJC - EKO
7h 4m$98–432Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SMF - EKO
7h 47m$125–512Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane STS - EKO
9h 58m$88–341
Oakland to Elko by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Elko is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $90 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Elko. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Elko via Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emeryville and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Oakland and Elko is 445 miles. The road distance is 502.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Oakland to Elko, including transfers.
Oakland to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 11h 41m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $360 and takes 12h 17m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Elko via Sparks Transit Center and Elko in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Oakland to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elko Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Elko is 503 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Oakland to Elko.
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