There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko by plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SFO - EKO
3h 54m$74–344Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SJC - EKO
6h 39m$116–434BART, train
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway Red-N
- Take the train from Richmond to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
14h 15m$173–365Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
14h 28m$83–162Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane OAK - EKO
6h 7m$98–420Drive 517.3 mi
- Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elkocar 517.3 mi
8h 18m$95–137
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko is to bus which costs $80 - $170 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $70 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko. However, there are services departing from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level and arriving at Elko via San Francisco Bus Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco International Airport and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Elko is 421 miles. The road distance is 520.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko without a car is to BART and train which takes 14h 15m and costs $170 - $370.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko, including transfers.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko train services, operated by BART, depart from San Francisco International Airport station.
The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko is to fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $70 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 14h 28m.
What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Elko via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Elko in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko is 520 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Elko.
There are 26+ hotels available in Elko.