There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to Santa Maria by tram, plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Tram to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to 8th & K Stationtram
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
7h 30m$276–564Drive 321.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to Santa Mariacar 321.7 mi
5h 56m$59–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
13h 38m$96–208Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- 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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
10h 6m$202–470
Folsom to Santa Maria by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Santa Maria is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to Santa Maria is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Folsom and Santa Maria is 417 miles. The road distance is 323.6 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to Santa Maria without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 38m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Folsom to Santa Maria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Santa Maria is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Folsom to Santa Maria.
There are 93+ hotels available in Santa Maria.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Folsom to Santa Maria. However, you can take the vehicle to 8th & K Station, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), walk to Santa Barbara Airport, take the bus to Santa Maria Airport, CA, walk to Santa Maria Public Airport, then take the line 14 bus to Main at Pine Inbound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to Santa Maria Transit Center via Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, North County Transit Center, and Government Center in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- 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 Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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