There are 4 ways to get from Nevada City to Elk Grove by bus, train, car, or tram
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
4h 4m$52–71Drive 68.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nevada City to Elk Grovecar 68.7 mi
1h 25m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80bus 10
4h 13m$66–83Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Stationbus 5
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80bus 10
- Take the tram from Watt/I-80 Station to CRC Stationtram
4h 21m$36–43
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nevada City to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nevada City to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Nevada City to Elk Grove. However, there are services departing from Sacramento St at Adams St and arriving at University/65Th Lrt & Bay 3 via Auburn Station and Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Nevada City and Elk Grove is 83 miles. The road distance is 69.1 miles.
The best way to get from Nevada City to Elk Grove without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 4m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nevada City to Elk Grove, including transfers.
Nevada City to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, depart from Sacramento St at Adams St station.
Nevada City to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Nevada County Gold Country Stage, arrive at Nevada St at Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nevada City to Elk Grove is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Nevada City to Elk Grove.
There are 247+ hotels available in Elk Grove.
What companies run services between Nevada City, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Elk Grove via Auburn Station, Light Rail - Watt I80, Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt, and University/65Th Lrt & Bay 3 in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Watt/I-80 Station to CRC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from Sacramento St at Adams St to Nevada St at Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Auburn Station to Light Rail - Watt I80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
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