There are 4 ways to get from California to Folsom by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
10h 44m$72–133Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
15h 13m$162–344Drive 394.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Folsomcar 394.5 mi
6h 38m$72–104Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 25m$72–104
California to Folsom by bus and tram (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Folsom is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from California to Folsom is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct train from California to Folsom station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between California and Folsom is 425 miles. The road distance is 396.8 miles.
The best way to get from California to Folsom without a car is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from California to Folsom, including transfers.
California to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Folsom is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 15h 13m.
California to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Folsom is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from California to Folsom.
What companies run services between California, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $150–350 and the journey takes 13h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $50–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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