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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Elkoby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Elko by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)planeSFO - EKO
    6h 21m
    $80–355

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Martinez to Elko Amtrak StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    13h 10m
    $52–182

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit CenterbusGreyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to ElkobusGreyhound US0560S
    12h 42m
    $96–154

  4. Drive 489.4 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Elkocar489.4 mi
    7h 44m
    $90–129

  5. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)planeOAK - EKO
    7h 30m
    $79–370

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)planeSJC - EKO
    7h 41m
    $94–434

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)planeSMF - EKO
    8h 41m
    $109–467

Walnut Creek to Elko by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Elko via Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, and Elko in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Elko Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–180 and the journey takes 11h 35m.

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