There are 7 ways to get from Santa Clara to Elko by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SJC - EKO
5h 47m$86–392Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Emeryvilletrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
14h 26m$185–390Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus
14h 42m$91–178Drive 534.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Clara to Elkocar 534.8 mi
8h 38m$98–141Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SFO - EKO
5h 54m$88–360Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane OAK - EKO
5h 58m$102–437Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SMF - EKO
8h 53m$127–500
Santa Clara to Elko by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Elko is to bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $85 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara station to Elko. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Elko via Oakland and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Elko station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Amtrak and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Elko is 415 miles. The road distance is 537.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Elko without a car is to train which takes 14h 26m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Santa Clara to Elko, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Santa Clara to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clara Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $85 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 14h 26m, you could also bus, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Elko Amtrak Station via Emeryville in around 14h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
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
- $75–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
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.com
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Santa Clara to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Elko is 538 miles. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Santa Clara to Elko.
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