What is the cheapest way to get from Folsom to Alameda?

The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Alameda is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folsom to Alameda?

The fastest way to get from Folsom to Alameda is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Folsom and Alameda?

No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Alameda. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at Oakland via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Folsom to Alameda?

The distance between Folsom and Alameda is 112 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.

How do I travel from Folsom to Alameda without a car?

The best way to get from Folsom to Alameda without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 39m and costs $32 - $34.

How long does it take to get from Folsom to Alameda?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Folsom to Alameda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folsom to Alameda train from?

Folsom to Alameda train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.

Where does the Folsom to Alameda train arrive?

Folsom to Alameda train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.

Can I drive from Folsom to Alameda?

Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Alameda is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Folsom to Alameda.

Where can I stay near Alameda?

There are 736+ hotels available in Alameda.

Folsom to Alameda - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to Alameda by tram, train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram Gold
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain Capitol Corridor / ...
3h 39m
$32–34
Tram, bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & Capitol Stationtram Gold
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
4h 30m
$18–30
Drive 105 mi
1. Drive from Folsom to Alamedacar 105 mi
1h 54m
$20–28
Tram, fly
1. Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Stationtram
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
4h 26m
$44–270

Folsom to Alameda by tram and train

99Weekly Services

3h 39mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Folsom to Alameda.

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Distance: 111.8 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Folsom to Alameda. However, you can take the vehicle to Sacramento Valley Station, walk to Sacramento, then take the train to Oakland. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to Oakland via 8th & Capitol Station, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 4h 30m.

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