There are 8 ways to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego by tram, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Stationtram
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
4h 17m$114–300Drive 516.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom State Prison to San Diegocar 516.8 mi
8h 47m$95–137Bus via Cross Border Xpress
- Take the bus from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc to Cross Border Xpressbus 1.1
12h 16m$183–272Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
20h 21m$232–481Tram, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
6h 45m$129–354Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Roseville Bus Stop to Reno Amtrakbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane RNO - SAN
6h 39m$271–401Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain
14h 2m$156–236Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
16h 18m$134–226
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego is to tram and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $110 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Folsom State Prison to San Diego station. However, there are services departing from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc and arriving at SYMD - San Ysidro Station via Cross Border Xpress. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom State Prison station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at San Diego via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
The distance between Folsom State Prison and San Diego is 519 miles. The road distance is 519.8 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego without a car is to bus via Cross Border Xpress which takes 12h 16m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego, including transfers.
Folsom State Prison to San Diego bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc station.
Folsom State Prison to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Folsom State Prison to San Diego is to bus via Cross Border Xpress which takes 12h 16m and costs $180 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $490 and takes 20h 21m.
What companies run services between Folsom State Prison, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Limousine Express operates a bus from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc to Cross Border Xpress once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Folsom State Prison to San Diego via Historic Folsom Station, Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, and Los Angeles in around 20h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- 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
Tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Inc to Cross Border Xpress
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roseville Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
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More Questions & Answers
Folsom State Prison to San Diego bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Cross Border Xpress station.
Folsom State Prison to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom State Prison to San Diego is 520 miles. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Folsom State Prison to San Diego.
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