There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to Petaluma by tram, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), 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.
Tram, train, bus
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
4h 58m$34–62Drive 99.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to Petalumacar 99.6 mi
1h 55m$19–27Line 109 bus, bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave to 8Th St & Capitol Avebus 109
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Suisun City Train Depot to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctrbus 21
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
6h 38m$32–48Tram, train
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram Gold
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 42m$34–68
Folsom to Petaluma by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Petaluma is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to Petaluma is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Folsom to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave and arriving at Petaluma via 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at SMART Petaluma Downtown via Sacramento, Richmond and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Folsom and Petaluma is 120 miles. The road distance is 100.1 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to Petaluma without a car is to tram and train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Folsom to Petaluma, including transfers.
Folsom to Petaluma bus services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave station.
Folsom to Petaluma train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.
Folsom to Petaluma bus services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at 8Th St & Capitol Ave station.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave to Petaluma via 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 6h 38m.
- 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 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 Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Bus from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave to 8Th St & Capitol Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $21–30
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from Suisun City Train Depot to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Folsom to Petaluma train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Petaluma is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Folsom to Petaluma.
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