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Rocklin, CA, USA to Elk Grove, CA, USA from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rocklin, United States of America
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Elk Grove, United States of America

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

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$6 by carBest price
55 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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various
Train
Tram
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$34-102
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$6-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 35m

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Company
Placer County Transit, Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Placer County Transit, Sacramento Regional Transit
Bus
Tram
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Capitol Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$170-210
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Traveling From Rocklin to Elk Grove

Your journey from Rocklin to Elk Grove offers a shift from the charming suburban feel of Rocklin to the vibrant blend of nature and community found in Elk Grove.

Best Neighbourhoods in Elk Grove

Elk Grove boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

Old Town Elk Grove
• Historic charm with unique shops and cafes
• Yearly festivals celebrating local culture
Laguna West
• Scenic lakes and walking trails
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby
Sheldon
• Spacious homes with a suburban feel
• Easy access to local amenities and schools

Best Times To Visit Elk Grove's Attractions

Understanding when to visit Elk Grove's attractions can enhance your experience.

Elk Grove Historical Society Museum
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better interaction with staff.
Laguna Creek Trail
Early mornings or weekdays provide serene views with fewer walkers.
Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Spring and fall are ideal to see migratory birds and enjoy pleasant weather.

Elk Grove Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Elk Grove experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons for exploring. Be prepared for the weather to shape your activities, whether enjoying outdoor festivals or exploring local parks.

Dining Recommendation in Elk Grove

Visit the Elk Grove eatery, 'Pork Belly Deli,' known for its mouthwatering Asian-inspired sandwiches that bring a burst of flavor and creativity distinct from Rocklin’s more traditional fare. The casual, lively atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create an inviting setting for a memorable meal that showcases the rich culinary diversity of the area.

Rocklin - Elk Grove operators

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Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Rocklin Amtrak Station to Sacramento

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$34-60
Tram
Website
http://www.sacrt.com/

Tram from 8th & O Station to CRC Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-49

Tram from Watt/I-80 Station to CRC Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$10-20
Bus
Website
http://placer.ca.gov

Bus from Sierra College to Light Rail - Watt I80

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
http://www.sacrt.com/

Bus from Watt Ave & I-80 Lrt to Folsom Blvd & Manlove Rd

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$10-20
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Contact phone
+1-916-441-0278
Website
http://capitolcabco.com

Other from Rocklin to Elk Grove

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$170-210

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

Traveling between Rocklin 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 journey from Rocklin to Elk Grove, covering a driving distance of 34 miles in just about 35 minutes. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you make your way south. 💸 Explore budget-friendly options for your trip, with car travel costs ranging from $6 to $9 depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and toll expenses. Plan ahead to make the most of your travel budget.
Average price
$6 - $9
🚌 Departing from Rocklin it takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach Elk Grove by bus.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rocklin and Elk Grove is 28 miles by air or 34 miles by road. If you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes to travel from Rocklin to Elk Grove by taking a train and then a tram. If you prefer driving, the travel time from Rocklin to Elk Grove is not provided. However, if you choose to take a bus, it takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes. It is also important to consider factors such as traffic and road conditions which may affect travel times.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rocklin to Elk Grove is to drive. It takes approximately 35 minutes and costs around $6-$9 in fuel. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs between $170-$210 and also takes around 35 minutes. However, taking a taxi is not as cost-effective as driving yourself.
To travel from Rocklin to Elk Grove without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 34 miles, and it typically takes around 35 minutes to drive. There are various car rental options available, with prices ranging from $6 to $9, depending on the company and type of vehicle. Taking a personal car provides convenience and allows you to have more control over your schedule during the journey.
To travel from Rocklin to Elk Grove without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a tram. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes and typically costs between $30 and $110. The train provides a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities, allowing you to avoid the hassle of driving or finding parking.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Elk Grove. You can choose from over 200 hotels in the area. Prices range from as low as $57 per night, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets. It is recommended to use online booking platforms to compare prices and read reviews to find the best hotel that meets your preferences and needs.
Yes, you can travel from Rocklin to Elk Grove by bicycle. The distance of the route is not mentioned, so I am unable to provide an estimate of the travel time. However, it is possible to cycle between these two cities as they are relatively close to each other and both have bike-friendly roads. It is important to plan your route in advance and ensure you have the necessary equipment and safety gear for a long bike ride.