There are 10 ways to get from Palmdale to Elk Grove by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or tram
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Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
6h 12m$215–708Drive 353.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palmdale to Elk Grovecar 353.1 mi
6h 12m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus 1
10h 24m$104–149Train
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
18h 8m$193–393Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
6h 45m$172–410Train, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram
- Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
- Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram
8h 15m$131–563Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ONT - SMF
8h 49m$210–813Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
9h 12m$250–817Train, bus via Santa Nella Village
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to Petro - Santa Nellabus
- Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus
10h 59m$127–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
13h 28m$101–166
Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 6h 12m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmdale to Elk Grove. However, there are services departing from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. and arriving at SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc via Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at CRC Station via Los Angeles and 8th & O Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
The distance between Palmdale and Elk Grove is 453 miles. The road distance is 355.2 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Elk Grove without a car is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Palmdale to Elk Grove, including transfers.
Palmdale to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. station.
Palmdale to Elk Grove train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Elk Grove is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $100 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 18h 8m.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Elk Grove via Lancaster, MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., GET Downtown Transit Center, Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International, and SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Elk Grove via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Sacramento, 8th & O Station, and CRC Station in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
Palmdale to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at GET Downtown Transit Center station.
Palmdale to Elk Grove train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Elk Grove is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Palmdale to Elk Grove.
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