There are 8 ways to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego by tram, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)
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Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SMF - SAN
4h 44m$116–325Drive 516.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom State Prison to San Diego516.7 mi
8h 44m$95–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown StationSan Fran
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
13h 11m$109–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
20h 23m$120–175Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
7h 15m$107–282Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Roseville Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)RNO - SAN
7h 34m$229–456Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831
15h 59m$134–276Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Sacramento to StocktonAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San DiegoSacramento
17h 39m
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego is to tram and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $110 - $330.
The distance between Folsom State Prison and San Diego is 523 miles. The road distance is 519.7 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 11m and costs $100 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego, including transfers.
The best way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego is to train which takes 20h 23m and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 15h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom State Prison to San Diego is 520 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Folsom State Prison to San Diego.
There are 2077+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Folsom State Prison, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Folsom State Prison to San Diego via Historic Folsom Station, Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, and Los Angeles in around 20h 23m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $75–200 and the journey takes 13h 55m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roseville Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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