There are 5 ways to get from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport by tram, train, subway, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, 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, BART
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
4h 40m$38–46Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport119.5 mi
2h 9m$22–32Bus, line 292 bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level292 / ...
6h 34m$28–48Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Folsom to San Francisco-SFO119.5 mi
2h 9mTram, fly
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SMF - SFO
4h 2m$34–236
Folsom to San Francisco International Airport by tram, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to San Francisco International Airport. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at San Francisco International Airport via Sacramento and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Folsom and San Francisco International Airport is 136 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport without a car is to tram and train and BART which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport, including transfers.
Folsom to San Francisco International Airport train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.
Folsom to San Francisco International Airport train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to San Francisco International Airport is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Folsom to San Francisco International Airport.
There are 876+ hotels available in San Francisco International Airport.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and San Francisco International Airport, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level via 8th & Capitol Station, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Mission St & 1st St in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- 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 & 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 Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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 San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Folsom and San Francisco International Airport. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












