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How to get fromCarson to Elk Groveby taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Carson to Elk Grove by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or subway

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Carson to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    3h 28m
    $224–753

  2. Drive 386.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carson to Elk Grovecar car 386.5 mi
    6h 25m
    $71–102

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to Petro - Santa Nellabus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus bus San Jose
    9h 44m
    $108–125

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    17h 15m
    $177–371

  5. Bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Harbor Freeway Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    4. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    4h 50m
    $95–448

  6. Bus, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Olive / 5thbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    4. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    5h 52m
    $115–586

  7. Line 4 bus, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Carson & Moneta SE to Del Amo Station Bay 4bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LGB - SMF
    4. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram tram
    5h 48m
    $106–517

  8. Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus bus Bakersfield
    10h 2m
    $123–163

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus bus 1
    10h 30m
    $92–132

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Elk Grove via Figueroa / Pico, Pico Station, Chinatown Station, Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA, Petro - Santa Nella, and Sacramento, CA in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 13h 58m.

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