There are 3 ways to get from Folsom to Berkeley by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley StationGold
- Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley StationCapitol Corridor
3h 28m$30–34Drive 97.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to Berkeley97.9 mi
1h 46m$18–26Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & Capitol StationGold
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit CenterGreyhound US0870
5h 7m$26–36
Folsom to Berkeley by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Berkeley is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to Berkeley is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Berkeley station. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at Berkeley Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Folsom and Berkeley is 106 miles. The road distance is 98.4 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to Berkeley without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 28m and costs $29 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Folsom to Berkeley, including transfers.
Folsom to Berkeley train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.
Folsom to Berkeley train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Berkeley is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Folsom to Berkeley.
There are 794+ hotels available in Berkeley.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Folsom to Berkeley. However, you can take the vehicle to Sacramento Valley Station, walk to Sacramento, then take the train to Berkeley Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to North Berkeley via 8th & Capitol Station, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Vallejo Transit Center, El Cerrito del Norte Station, and El Cerrito Del Norte in around 5h 7m.
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- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & Capitol Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Sacramento to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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