There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to San Rafael 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 RichmondCapitol Corridor
4h 39m$34–42Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to San Rafael104.1 mi
1h 50m$19–28Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfield
- Take the bus from Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak to El Cerrito del Norte StationR / ...
5h 51m$26–32Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & Capitol StationGold
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit CenterGreyhound US0870
6h 8m$28–46
Folsom to San Rafael by tram, train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to San Rafael is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to San Rafael is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Folsom and San Rafael is 115 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to San Rafael without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 39m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Folsom to San Rafael, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to San Rafael is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Folsom to San Rafael.
There are 464+ hotels available in San Rafael.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Folsom to San Rafael. However, you can take the vehicle to Sacramento Valley Station, walk to Sacramento, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to El Cerrito Del Norte, walk to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, then take the line 580 bus to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd W. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, Suisun-Fairfield, Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak, and El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in around 5h 51m.
- 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 Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak to El Cerrito del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
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
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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