There are 5 ways to get from Paso Robles to Elk Grove by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
8h 48m$108–210Drive 248.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paso Robles to Elk Grovecar 248.8 mi
4h 21m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus 1
9h 1m$135–194Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBP - SMF
8h 43m$237–647Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
7h 22m$289–574
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paso Robles to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Paso Robles to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Paso Robles station to Elk Grove. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc via San Jose and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Paso Robles station to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from Paso Robles Amtrak Station and arriving at CRC Station via Oakland and 8th & O Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Paso Robles and Elk Grove is 314 miles. The road distance is 250.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Elk Grove without a car is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Paso Robles to Elk Grove, including transfers.
Paso Robles to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Paso Robles to Elk Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Paso Robles to Elk Grove is to train which takes 8h 48m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Paso Robles, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Elk Grove via Oakland, Sacramento, 8th & O Station, and CRC Station in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Elk Grove via San Jose, Stockton, Stockton, and SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Paso Robles to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Paso Robles to Elk Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paso Robles to Elk Grove is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Paso Robles to Elk Grove.
There are 250+ hotels available in Elk Grove.






