There are 4 ways to get from Boise to Folsom by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOI - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
4h 28m$126–758Drive 537.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Folsomcar 537.3 mi
9h 5m$99–142Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Roseville Bus Stopbus
24h 28m$213–353Bus, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
27h 26m$140–362
Boise to Folsom by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Folsom is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Folsom is to fly and tram which takes 4h 28m and costs $120 - $800.
The distance between Boise and Folsom is 478 miles. The road distance is 540.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Folsom without a car is to bus which takes 24h 28m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Boise to Folsom, including transfers.
Folsom is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 6:25 AM in Boise and 5:25 AM in Folsom.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Folsom is 540 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Boise to Folsom.
There are 112+ hotels available in Folsom.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Folsom via Ogden, UT, Downtown Salt Lake, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, and Roseville Bus Stop in around 24h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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