Compare 2 ways to go from Elko to San Francisco
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Elko to San FranciscoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Elko to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 5152 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$75.00
Elko to San Francisco Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Elko - San Francisco (CA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Elko to San Francisco cost?
The average train ticket price from Elko to San Francisco is US$75. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Elko to San Francisco is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Elko to San Francisco?
A train trip between Elko and San Francisco is around 14h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 667 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Elko and San Francisco?
The number of trains from Elko to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Elko to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elko to San Francisco was searched and found on May 27, 2025 with a price of US$113To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elko to San Francisco, as early as possible.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Francisco, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Elko and San Francisco, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Elko to San Francisco?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Elko and San Francisco is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$75 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$75. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Francisco, choose the train, as it will take you from Elko to San Francisco in about 11h 50m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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