There are 5 ways to get from Folsom to Glacier National Park by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SMF - FCA
7h 8m$180–642Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to West Glacier Amtraktrain Empire Builder
33h 3m$402–852Drive 1,017.1 mi
- Drive from Folsom to Apgar Visitor Centercar 1,017.1 mi
19h 6m$186–269Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SFO - FCA
8h 27m$414–1,458Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane OAK - FCA
10h$208–706
Folsom to Glacier National Park by tram, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Glacier National Park is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to Glacier National Park is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Glacier National Park. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at West Glacier Amtrak via Sacramento and Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 3m.
The distance between Folsom and Glacier National Park is 821 miles. The road distance is 1023 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to Glacier National Park without a car is to train which takes 33h 3m and costs $400 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Folsom to Glacier National Park, including transfers.
Folsom to Glacier National Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Folsom to Glacier National Park is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $850 and takes 33h 3m.
Glacier National Park is 1h ahead of Folsom. It is currently 11:02 PM in Folsom and 12:02 AM in Glacier National Park.
Folsom to Glacier National Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Glacier National Park, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to West Glacier Amtrak via Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, Portland, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 33h 3m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Glacier National Park is 1023 miles. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Folsom to Glacier National Park.
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