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How to get fromSan Luis Obispo to Elk Groveby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Elk Grove by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    8h 39m
    $111–164

  2. Drive 269.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo to Elk Grovecar car 269.2 mi
    4h 52m
    $50–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 50m
    $130–245

  4. Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SBP - SMF
    6h 54m
    $226–634

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SBA - SMF
    6h 37m
    $272–563

  6. Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    7h 15m
    $220–490

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Elk Grove via Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h 44m.

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