What is the cheapest way to get from Folsom to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Folsom to San Jose is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folsom to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Folsom to San Jose is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Folsom and San Jose?

No, there is no direct bus from Folsom to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave and arriving at San Jose via Sacramento and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Folsom and San Jose?

No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at San Jose via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Folsom to San Jose?

The distance between Folsom and San Jose is 157 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.

How do I travel from Folsom to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from Folsom to San Jose without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $40 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Folsom to San Jose?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Folsom to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folsom to San Jose bus from?

Folsom to San Jose bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Where do I catch the Folsom to San Jose train from?

Folsom to San Jose train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.

Where does the Folsom to San Jose bus arrive?

Folsom to San Jose bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.

Where does the Folsom to San Jose train arrive?

Folsom to San Jose train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.

Can I drive from Folsom to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to San Jose is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Folsom to San Jose.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 442+ hotels available in San Jose.

Folsom to San Jose - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to San Jose by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram Gold
2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
5h 11m
$42–92
Drive 127.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folsom to San Josecar 127.8 mi
2h 28m
$24–34
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 3m
$46–66
Tram, fly, Caltrain
1. Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Stationtram
2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 55m
$470–778

Folsom to San Jose by tram and train

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5h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.2 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave to San Jose via F St & 7Th St, Sacramento, and Stockton in around 6h 3m.

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