There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Elkhorn by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
5h 42m$83–149Drive 170.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento to Elkhorncar 170.3 mi
3h 5m$32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus 17
6h 41m$85–125Fly from Sacramento International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Prunedale Park & Ride
5h 15m$506–847Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
5h 43m$106–188Train, BART, fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane SFO - MRY
5h 22m$296–751
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Elkhorn is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Elkhorn is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento to Elkhorn. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Watsonville Transit Center via Stockton, Diridon Station and Front & Soquel Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Elkhorn. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Salinas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Sacramento and Elkhorn is 193 miles. The road distance is 171.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Elkhorn without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Sacramento to Elkhorn, including transfers.
Sacramento to Elkhorn bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento to Elkhorn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Elkhorn is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Elkhorn, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento to Elkhorn via Stockton, San Jose, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, Front & Soquel Ave, and Watsonville Transit Center in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Front
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Prunedale Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento to Elkhorn bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
Sacramento to Elkhorn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Elkhorn is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Sacramento to Elkhorn.
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