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

The cheapest way to get from Placerville to Elko is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Placerville to Elko is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs $70 - $110.

How far is it from Placerville to Elko?

The distance between Placerville and Elko is 450 miles. The road distance is 392.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Placerville to Elko without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 1m and costs $180 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Placerville to Elko, including transfers.

Can I drive from Placerville to Elko?

Yes, the driving distance between Placerville to Elko is 392 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Placerville to Elko.

Where can I stay near Elko?

There are 22+ hotels available in Elko.

Placerville to Elko - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, car, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Placerville to Elko by taxi, train, car, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Placerville to Colfax Amtrak Station
2. Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Elko AmtrakCalifornia Zephyr
10h 1m
$186–322
Drive 390.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Placerville to Elko390.1 mi
6h 38m
$72–103
Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)SMF - EKO
8h 48m
$90–452
Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point station
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)OAK - EKO
10h 41m
$106–409

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights

18Weekly Planes

6h 6mAverage Duration

$77Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 447.4 mi
Duration: 10h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Placerville to Elko. However, you can take the taxi to Colfax Amtrak Station then take the train to Elko Amtrak. Alternatively, you can drive from Placerville to Elko in around 6h 38m.

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