Trains Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train

The journey from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train is 219.79 mi and takes 7 hr 26 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:40 PM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hr 26 min
Connection per Day2
First Departure10:40 PM
Last Departure11:40 PM
Distance219.79 mi
DepartureElk Grove, CA
ArrivalSan Luis Obispo, CA
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to San Luis Obispo, CA by train

When travelling to San Luis Obispo, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA
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Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.76kg
Bus
26.53kg
Flight
70.74kg
Car
56.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA are 24.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA? By taking the train between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA you will save 45.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.77kg compared to a bus and 31.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA by train?
Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is 219.79 mi.
How long does the train between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA take?
Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is on average 7 hr 26 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA?
Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leave?
The earliest train from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA departs at 10:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA depart?
The latest train from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA is 7 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Elk Grove, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA by train?
The train journey from Elk Grove, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA creates 24.76kg of CO2 emissions.