There are 4 ways to get from Folsom to Sunnyvale by tram, train, bus, car, or plane
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
best- Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to Sacramento Valley Stationtram Gold
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
5h 33m$44–98Drive 130 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folsom to Sunnyvalecar 130 mi
2h 30m$24–35Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus Sacramento
- Take the bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Mathildabus 22
7h 18m$44–50Tram, 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 Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 41m$468–776
Folsom to Sunnyvale by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Sunnyvale is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Folsom to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Folsom to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from University/65Th Lrt & Bay 4 and arriving at El Camino & Mathilda via Sacramento, CA and King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at Santa Clara Amtrak via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Folsom and Sunnyvale is 161 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Folsom to Sunnyvale without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 33m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Folsom to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Folsom to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Sacramento, CA station.
Folsom to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.
Folsom to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Historic Folsom Station to El Camino & Mathilda via University/65th Street Station, University/65Th Lrt & Bay 4, 65Th St & 53Rd Ave, Sacramento, CA, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
- 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 8th & K Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- 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 Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Sacramento, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $36–40
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from King & Tully to El Camino & Mathilda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Folsom to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Sunnyvale is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Folsom to Sunnyvale.
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