There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBP - SMF
5h 50m$257–669Drive 281.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Elk Grovecar 281.7 mi
5h 5m$52–75Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
12h 15m$127–252Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Visaliabus
- Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Modesto to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus 1
12h 36m
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove. However, there are services departing from James Way & Highland and arriving at SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Visalia Transit Station and Modesto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at CRC Station via 8th & O Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Elk Grove is 283 miles. The road distance is 283.3 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove without a car is to train which takes 12h 15m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Elk Grove bus services, operated by American Star Tours, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
Pismo Beach to Elk Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $250 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 12h 15m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 36m.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Visalia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Visalia Transit Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Modesto to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
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More Questions & Answers
Pismo Beach to Elk Grove bus services, operated by American Star Tours, arrive at Visalia station.
Pismo Beach to Elk Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Elk Grove is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Pismo Beach to Elk Grove.
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