There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram Gold
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
5h 11m$42–92Drive 128.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to San Jose Diridon stationcar 128.6 mi
2h 29m$24–34Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h$44–66Tram, fly, Caltrain
- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Stationtram
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 55m$470–778
Folsom to San Jose Diridon station by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station. 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.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to San Jose Diridon station. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at San Jose via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Folsom and San Jose Diridon station is 157 miles. The road distance is 129.4 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station, including transfers.
Folsom to San Jose Diridon station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Folsom to San Jose Diridon station train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.
Folsom to San Jose Diridon station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and San Jose Diridon station, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave to San Jose via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento, and Stockton in around 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- 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 Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Folsom to San Jose Diridon station train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to San Jose Diridon station is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Folsom to San Jose Diridon station.
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