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Elk Grove, CA, USA to Vacaville, CA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Elk Grove, United States of America
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Vacaville, United States of America

How to Get from Elk Grove to Vacaville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
76 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$4-8
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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$3-8
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 49m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-13
Company
Ray Star Taxi Service
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$230-280
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Traveling From Elk Grove to Vacaville

The journey from Elk Grove to Vacaville offers a refreshing shift from the suburban charm of Elk Grove to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Vacaville.

Best Neighborhoods in Vacaville

Vacaville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Downtown Vacaville
• Features local shops and eateries.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events.
Elmira
• Known for its scenic parks.
• Offers a relaxed, small-town vibe.
Alamo Creek
• Family-friendly environment and schools.
• Close to nature trails and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Vacaville's Attractions

Plan your trip around these key times to enjoy Vacaville's attractions.

Vacaville Premium Outlets
Visit early morning or late afternoon on weekdays to dodge crowds.
Nut Tree Airport
Opt for weekend mornings to experience the lively farmers' market.
Lagoon Valley Park
Explore during weekdays for a peaceful hike and stunning views.

Vacaville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vacaville experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is comfortable and perfect for outdoor activities.

Dining in Vacaville: A Flavorful Experience

For a standout culinary experience, try the seasonal farm-to-table dishes at The Nut Tree Restaurant, where fresh local ingredients shine in every bite. This dining atmosphere blends nostalgia with innovative flavors, providing a refreshing contrast to Elk Grove’s more traditional options.

Elk Grove - Vacaville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Elk Grove and Vacaville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
http://www.sacrt.com/

Bus from East Stockton Blvd & Bond Rd to 45th Street & Y Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Y Street & 45Th to Mrak Hall Drive & Old Davis Road

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 530-666-2877
Website
http://yolobus.com

Bus from Y Street & 45th to Mondavi Center

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
http://soltrans.org

Bus from Mark Hall Dr & Alumni Ln to Vacaville Transportation Center

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 916 222 4499
Website
http://raystartaxi.com

Taxi from Elk Grove to Vacaville

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$230-280

Elk Grove to Vacaville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Elk Grove and Vacaville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a pleasant 47-mile journey from Elk Grove to Vacaville by car, which typically takes around 49 minutes, offering a smooth and enjoyable ride through charming California landscapes. 💰 Travel costs from Elk Grove to Vacaville by car range between $8 to $13, providing an affordable option for a quick and convenient trip with flexibility to explore attractions along the way.
Average price
$8 - $13
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Elk Grove to Vacaville, travelers can take a connecting service with a journey time of approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. 🚏 The trip begins at East Stockton Blvd & Bond Rd in Elk Grove and includes transfers at Y Street & 45th and Mark Hall Dr & Alumni Ln before reaching Vacaville Transportation Center. 💸 Bus fares between Elk Grove and Vacaville typically range from $4 to $8, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to travel between these California cities.
Departure Point
East Stockton Blvd & Bond Rd station
Arrival Point
Vacaville Transportation Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Elk Grove and Vacaville is approximately 34 miles. By car, it typically takes about 47 minutes to drive this distance. If you were to take a taxi and then a tram, the travel time would be around 4 hours and 16 minutes. Unfortunately, the travel time from Vacaville to Elk Grove by car is missing, but it will likely be similar to the 47-minute drive in the opposite direction.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Elk Grove to Vacaville is to drive. It takes approximately 49 minutes and costs $8-$13 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Vacaville, with a travel time of 49 minutes as well, but it is more expensive, costing around $230-$280. Both options provide convenient and direct transportation between the two cities.
To get from Elk Grove to Vacaville without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 47 miles, and it takes approximately 49 minutes to drive from Elk Grove to Vacaville. The cost of the journey by car can range from $8 to $13, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Elk Grove to Vacaville without a car, the best way is to take a taxi to the nearest tram station, then take the tram to the train station, and finally take a bus to Vacaville. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $35 and $120. This is a convenient option for those who do not have their own vehicle or would prefer not to drive.
There are numerous accommodation options near Vacaville. With over 46 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in Vacaville start at $58. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Holiday Inn Express, Best Western, and Hampton Inn, among others. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there is something for everyone in Vacaville.