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

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

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  1. Line 945 bus, bus, fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Blbus
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSAN - SMF
    4. Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Stationtram
    6h 20m
    $122–457

  2. Drive 485.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poway to Elk Grovecar485.9 mi
    8h 6m
    $89–129

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C Stbus235
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
    13h 41m
    $118–141

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to SacramentotrainCoast Starlight
    18h 45m
    $185–281

  5. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Blbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSAN - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
    9h 13m
    $154–301

  6. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Blbus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSAN - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    9h 39m
    $112–367

  7. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C Stbus235
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
    14h 5m

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831
    18h 4m
    $104–276

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar120Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Poway to Elk Grove via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Sacramento, 8th & O Station, and CRC Station in around 18h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Elk Grove via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, India St & C St, San Diego, Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Main / College, Chinatown Station, and Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento in around 14h 5m.

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