There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, 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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SMF - EKO
3h 52m$86–402Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
10h 41m$76–145Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
11h 33m$142–313Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Elko423.4 mi
6h 45mDrive 423.4 mi
- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elkocar 423.4 mi
6h 45m$78–112
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Elko via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Elko is 345 miles. The road distance is 425.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $85 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 41m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to Elko via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Elko in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elko Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko is 426 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Elko.
There are 26+ hotels available in Elko.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Elko. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.