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Rancho Cordova, CA, USA to Elk Grove, CA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rancho Cordova, United States of America
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Elk Grove, United States of America

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

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$2 by carBest price
26 kmDistance
20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$32-42
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 20m

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Company
Various
Tram
Bus
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$36-46
Company
Ray Star Taxi Service, Capitol Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove

Embarking on this journey highlights the vibrant urban atmosphere of Rancho Cordova against the serene charm of Elk Grove, offering you a delightful contrast between modern conveniences and a more tranquil lifestyle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elk Grove

Elk Grove offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Laguna West
• Scenic lakes and parks abound for outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.
Old Town Elk Grove
• Rich history with quaint shops and restaurants.
• Hosts vibrant community events throughout the year.
Sheldon
• Features spacious homes with larger lots.
• Close to a variety of hiking and biking trails.

Best Times To Visit Elk Grove's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Elk Grove's attractions.

Elk Grove Regional Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
Old Town Elk Grove
Visit during mid-week afternoons for a quieter shopping experience.
Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Spring and fall weekends allow for optimal wildlife viewing and pleasant weather.

Elk Grove Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elk Grove enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for outdoor activities. Understanding how the weather varies throughout the year can help you plan your travels and take full advantage of everything the area has to offer.

Dining Recommendation

In Elk Grove, don't miss the chance to savor the grilled artichoke and house-made pesto at The Back Porch, which showcases the region's emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with the more eclectic options in Rancho Cordova, offering a cozy atmosphere and a distinct focus on seasonal flavors that truly reflect the area's culinary heritage.

Rancho Cordova - Elk Grove operators

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

Train
Website
http://www.sacrt.com/

Train from Mather Field/Mills Station to 16th Street Station

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$32-32

Train from 16th Street Station to CRC Station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$32-32

Train from Mather Field/Mills Station to 29th Street Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$32-32
Bus
Website
http://www.sacrt.com/

Bus from 29Th St & R St to COSUMNES LIGHT RAIL STATION & Bus Bay 4

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$32-32
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 916 222 4499
Website
http://raystartaxi.com

Taxi from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1-916-441-0278
Website
http://capitolcabco.com

Taxi from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$80-100

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

Traveling between Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove 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 scenic drive from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove, covering a short distance of 16 miles in just about 20 minutes. The journey promises smooth roads and picturesque views along the way. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options when making the trip by car, with prices ranging from $2 to $5. Whether you're looking for a quick commute or a leisurely drive, the flexibility of driving offers convenience and affordability.
Average price
$2 - $5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove is approximately 13 miles. By car, it typically takes around 20-25 minutes to travel between the two cities depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, one can take a tram and then a line 68 bus, which takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes. The road distance between the two cities is slightly longer at 15.9 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove is to drive, which costs between $2 to $5 and takes approximately 20 minutes. This option allows for convenience and flexibility since you can travel at your own pace. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking only 20 minutes but costing between $80 to $100. Ultimately, the choice between cost and time efficiency depends on your priorities for the trip.
To get from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 16 miles. The journey typically takes around 20 minutes. The cost of this trip by car can range between $2 to $5, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove without a car, the best option is to take the tram. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs between $30 and $45. There are no direct buses or trains available for this route, so the tram is the most convenient and efficient mode of transportation.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Elk Grove. With over 200 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $57 per night, ensuring that there is something for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, there are numerous hotels available that will cater to your needs.
Yes, you can get from Rancho Cordova to Elk Grove by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 25 km, and it would take approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes to complete the journey by bike. This is a great option for those who enjoy cycling and want to explore the scenic route between Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove.