There are 8 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Elko by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or shuttle
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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SFO - EKO
6h 4m$86–366Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
13h 10m$172–342Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
13h 11m$91–168Drive 489.4 mi
- Drive from Walnut Creek to Elkocar 489.4 mi
7h 46m$90–129Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane OAK - EKO
5h 54m$95–430BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SJC - EKO
7h 40m$95–406Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SMF - EKO
8h 18m$110–466Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane STS - EKO
10h 22m$95–354
Walnut Creek to Elko by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Elko is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $95 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Elko. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek BART and arriving at Elko via Suisun City Bus Stop and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Elko station. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Elko is 460 miles. The road distance is 492.3 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Elko without a car is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Walnut Creek to Elko, including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.
Walnut Creek to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Elko is to train which takes 13h 10m and costs $170 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 13h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $430 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Elko Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–340 and the journey takes 11h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Elko via Martinez Amtrak Unloading, Martinez, Suisun-Fairfield, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, and Elko in around 13h 11m.
- 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 Oakland International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
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 Sacramento International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from MacArthur to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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More Questions & Answers
Walnut Creek to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Walnut Creek to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elko Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Elko is 492 miles. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Walnut Creek to Elko.
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