What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct train between Walnut Creek and Elk Grove?

No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at CRC Station via MacArthur, Richmond and 8th & O Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Elk Grove is 88 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove without a car is to bus and train and tram which takes 3h 40m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Elk Grove train from?

Walnut Creek to Elk Grove train services, operated by BART, depart from Walnut Creek station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Elk Grove train arrive?

Walnut Creek to Elk Grove train services, operated by BART, arrive at MacArthur station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Elk Grove is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove.

Where can I stay near Elk Grove?

There are 236+ hotels available in Elk Grove.

Walnut Creek to Elk Grove - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car

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There are 3 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove by bus, train, tram, car, or subway

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Bus, train, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Walnut Creek BART to Martinez Amtrak Unloadingbus 98X
2. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the tram from 8th & O Station to CRC Stationtram
3h 40m
$44–70
Drive 66.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Elk Grovecar 66.3 mi
1h 38m
$13–18
BART, train, tram
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to MacArthursubway
2. Take the subway from MacArthur to Richmondsubway
3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
4. Take the tram from 8th & O Station to CRC Stationtram
4h 17m
$54–90

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Distance: 87.6 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove. However, you can take the bus to Martinez Amtrak Unloading, walk to Martinez, take the train to Sacramento, walk to 8th & O Station, take the vehicle to CRC Station, then take the taxi to Elk Grove. Alternatively, you can drive from Walnut Creek to Elk Grove in around 1h 38m.

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