What is the cheapest way to get from Folsom to Elko?

The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Elko is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folsom to Elko?

The fastest way to get from Folsom to Elko is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $95 - $480.

Is there a direct train between Folsom and Elko?

No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Elko station. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at Elko Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.

How far is it from Folsom to Elko?

The distance between Folsom and Elko is 418 miles. The road distance is 407.3 miles.

How do I travel from Folsom to Elko without a car?

The best way to get from Folsom to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Folsom to Elko?

It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Folsom to Elko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folsom to Elko train from?

Folsom to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Train, bus or fly from Folsom to Elko?

The best way to get from Folsom to Elko is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 12h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $480 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Folsom to Elko train arrive?

Folsom to Elko train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elko Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Folsom to Elko?

Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Elko is 407 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Folsom to Elko.

Where can I stay near Elko?

There are 27+ hotels available in Elko.

Folsom to Elko - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Folsom to Elko by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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.

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Roseville Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Elkobus Greyhound US0560S
9h 34m
$121–198
Drive 404.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folsom to Elkocar 404.9 mi
6h 26m
$74–107
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
12h 19m
$122–272
Fly from Sacramento International Airport
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SMF - EKO
6h 15m
$98–476
Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane OAK - EKO
8h 57m
$112–480

Folsom to Elko by tram and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

12h 19mAverage Duration

$122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 415.6 mi
Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Elko, NV, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Folsom to Elko via Roseville Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, and Elko in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Elko Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 10h 19m.

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