There are 5 ways to get from Novato to Folsom by train, tram, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Richmond to SacramentoCapitol Corridor / ...
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom StationGold
5h 27m$36–51Drive 97.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Folsom97.1 mi
1h 44m$18–26Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont St101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the tram from 8th & O Station to Historic Folsom Station
6h 3m$35–61Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd St101
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
5h 48m$39–49Bus, train, tram via Fairfield
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield AmtrakR / ...
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
7h 16m$29–34
Novato to Folsom by bus, subway, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Folsom is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Folsom is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.
The distance between Novato and Folsom is 126 miles. The road distance is 97.7 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Folsom without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 27m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Novato to Folsom, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Folsom is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Novato to Folsom.
There are 124+ hotels available in Folsom.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Novato to Folsom. However, you can take the bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, walk to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, take the line 580 bus to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, walk to El Cerrito Del Norte, take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, then take the vehicle to Historic Folsom Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Historic Folsom Station via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & O St, and 8th & O Station in around 6h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Tram from 8th & O Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
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