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How to get fromStanford University to Elk Groveby subway, train, bus, car, plane, tram, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Stanford University to Elk Grove by subway, train, bus, car, plane, tram, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway Red-N
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    6h 2m
    $66–108

  2. Drive 110 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stanford University to Elk Grovecar car 110 mi
    2h 18m
    $21–29

  3. Line 22 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Tully & Kingbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Sacramentobus bus Route 2
    7h 32m

  4. Bus, Caltrain, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Stanford Oval to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5bus bus
    2. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    4. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    4h 44m
    $489–802

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    6h 18m
    $69–127

  6. Line 292 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 1st Stbus bus 292 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    7h 50m
    $45–67

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

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Stanford University, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Stanford University to Elk Grove via Stanford Oval, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Center, Tully & King, San Jose, and Sacramento in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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