What is the cheapest way to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct train between Folsom and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct train from Folsom station to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Historic Folsom Station and arriving at Walnut Creek via Sacramento, Richmond and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Folsom to Walnut Creek?

The distance between Folsom and Walnut Creek is 123 miles. The road distance is 91.9 miles.

How do I travel from Folsom to Walnut Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folsom to Walnut Creek train from?

Folsom to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, depart from Historic Folsom Station.

Where does the Folsom to Walnut Creek train arrive?

Folsom to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.

Can I drive from Folsom to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to Walnut Creek is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Folsom to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 328+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

Folsom to Walnut Creek - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, car, and line 38 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Folsom to Walnut Creek by tram, train, car, or bus

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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 Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 7m
$46–80
Drive 91.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folsom to Walnut Creekcar 91.4 mi
1h 38m
$17–25
Tram, line 38 bus, train
1. Take the tram from Historic Folsom Station to University/65th Street Stationtram
2. Take the bus from University/65Th Lrt & Bay 5 to Amtrak & Depotbus 38
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
5h 5m
$38–58

Folsom to Walnut Creek by tram, train, and subway

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4h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 122.7 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Folsom, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Folsom to Walnut Creek. However, you can take the vehicle to Sacramento Valley Station, walk to Sacramento, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to MacArthur, then take the subway to Walnut Creek. Alternatively, you can drive from Folsom to Walnut Creek in around 1h 38m.

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