What is the cheapest way to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove?

The cheapest way to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove?

The fastest way to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between San Carlos and Elk Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from San Carlos to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between San Carlos and Elk Grove?

No, there is no direct train from San Carlos to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from San Carlos Caltrain Northbound and arriving at CRC Station via Millbrae, Richmond and 8th & O Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from San Carlos to Elk Grove?

The distance between San Carlos and Elk Grove is 142 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.

How do I travel from San Carlos to Elk Grove without a car?

The best way to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove without a car is to BART and train which takes 5h 21m and costs $70 - $110.

How long does it take to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Carlos to Elk Grove bus from?

San Carlos to Elk Grove bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.

Where do I catch the San Carlos to Elk Grove train from?

San Carlos to Elk Grove train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.

Where does the San Carlos to Elk Grove bus arrive?

San Carlos to Elk Grove bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Mission St & 1st St station.

Where does the San Carlos to Elk Grove train arrive?

San Carlos to Elk Grove train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from San Carlos to Elk Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between San Carlos to Elk Grove is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from San Carlos to Elk Grove.

Where can I stay near Elk Grove?

There are 218+ hotels available in Elk Grove.

San Carlos to Elk Grove - 4 ways to travel via train, BART, and line 292 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Carlos to Elk Grove by subway, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or tram

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BART, train
best
1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway Red-N
2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
5h 21m
$72–109
Drive 111.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Carlos to Elk Grovecar 111.3 mi
2h 2m
$21–30
Line 292 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
6h
$107–143
Fly, tram
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
2. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram
3h 56m
$477–808

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

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Distance: 141.3 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between San Carlos, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino Real & San Carlos Ave to Elk Grove via Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 6h.

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