There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Elko by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane OAK - EKO
6h 14m$78–377BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SFO - EKO
6h 28m$75–334Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
12h 17m$290–460Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
13h 27m$104–157Drive 496.3 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Elkocar 496.3 mi
7h 55m$85–123BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SJC - EKO
7h 27m$89–413Shuttle 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
8h 50m$99–422Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SMF - EKO
8h 17m$118–443
Berkeley to Elko by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Elko is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Elko is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Elko. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Elko via Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emeryville and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Berkeley and Elko is 423 miles. The road distance is 499.2 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Elko without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs $290 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Berkeley to Elko, including transfers.
Berkeley to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Berkeley to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Elko is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $75 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $460 and takes 12h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 13h 27m.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $290–460 and the journey takes 12h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
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Booking & Getting There
Berkeley to Elko bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Berkeley to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elko Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Elko is 499 miles. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Berkeley to Elko.
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