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How to get fromMadison to Elk Groveby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Elk Grove by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeMSN - SMF
    9h 43m
    $258–1,134

  2. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeMSN - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    12h 49m
    $192–674

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2d 4h
    $254–551

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StbusVan Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SacramentotrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2d 9h
    $316–1,869

  5. Drive 1,992 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Elk Grovecar1,992 mi
    31h 1m
    $364–526

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeORD - SMF
    10h 8m
    $296–432

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeMDW - SMF
    11h 37m
    $230–882

  8. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeMSN - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    13h 45m
    $273–1,023

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Elk Grove via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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