There are 3 ways to get from Folsom to San Rafael by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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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 Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 27m$34–64Drive 104.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to San Rafaelcar 104.1 mi
1h 51m$19–28Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101 / ...
6h 2m$22–38
Folsom to San Rafael by tram, train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to San Rafael is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to San Rafael is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Folsom to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave and arriving at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Sacramento Bus Station and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to San Rafael. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at El Cerrito Del Norte via Sacramento and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Folsom and San Rafael is 114 miles. The road distance is 104.7 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to San Rafael without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Folsom to San Rafael, including transfers.
Folsom to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Folsom to San Rafael train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.
Folsom to San Rafael bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and San Rafael, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hazel Ave & Pershing Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B via 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 6h 2m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
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More Questions & Answers
Folsom to San Rafael train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to San Rafael is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Folsom to San Rafael.
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