There are 6 ways to get from Placerville to Elk Grove by bus, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station50x
- Take the tram from Iron Point Station to College Greens StationGold
2h 25m$40–58Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from Placerville to Elk Grove43 mi
55 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Placerville to Elk Grove43 mi
55 min$150–180Bus, line 51 bus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - AmtrakSac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the bus from 7Th St & H St to Stockton Blvd & 65Th St51
2h 49m$34–48Bus, tram via 16th Street Station
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station50x
- Take the tram from Iron Point Station to 16th Street StationGold
3h 12m$26–33Bus, tram, line 68 bus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station50x
- Take the tram from Iron Point Station to 29th Street Station
- Take the bus from 29Th St & R St to COSUMNES LIGHT RAIL STATION & Bus Bay 468 / ...
3h 43m$28–37
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Placerville to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $12.
The distance between Placerville and Elk Grove is 57 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.
The best way to get from Placerville to Elk Grove without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Placerville to Elk Grove, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Elk Grove is 43 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Placerville to Elk Grove.
There are 188+ hotels available in Elk Grove.
What companies run services between Placerville, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Elk Grove via Sacramento - Amtrak, 7Th St & H St, and Stockton Blvd & 65Th St in around 2h 49m.
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- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Iron Point Station to College Greens Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from Iron Point Station to 16th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from Iron Point Station to 29th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Bus from 7Th St & H St to Stockton Blvd & 65Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Bus from 29Th St & R St to COSUMNES LIGHT RAIL STATION & Bus Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
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