There are 6 ways to get from Burbank to Folsom by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
best- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
3h 19m$180–654Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus FlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007
12h 50m$67–100Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810
11h 49m$68–118Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
16h$297–470Drive 384.7 mi
- Drive from Burbank to Folsomcar 384.7 mi
6h 26m$71–102Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, tram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
5h 33m$139–379
Burbank to Folsom by bus, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Folsom is to bus via Greenfield which costs $65 - $100 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Folsom is to fly and tram which takes 3h 19m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Folsom. However, there are services departing from 1st / Orange Grove and arriving at 7Th St & Capitol Ave via Los Angeles and Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank to Folsom station. However, there are services departing from Burbank - Downtown and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via Van Nuys and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Burbank and Folsom is 395 miles. The road distance is 386.9 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Folsom without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Burbank to Folsom, including transfers.
Burbank to Folsom bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles station.
Burbank to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Burbank to Folsom is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $470 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $290–460 and the journey takes 13h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Burbank to Folsom bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Burbank to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Folsom is 387 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Burbank to Folsom.
There are 150+ hotels available in Folsom.










