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How to get fromIowa City to Folsomby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Folsom by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CID - SMF
    11h 4m

  2. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MLI - SMF
    11h 51m
    $156–623

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus
    43h 12m
    $386–576

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Denver to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2d 2h
    $843–1,309

  5. Drive  1,806.2 mi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Folsomcar car 1,806.2 mi
    27h 38m
    $330–477

  6. Bus to Des Moines, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DSM - SMF
    11h 24m
    $202–847

  7. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)plane plane CID - SCK
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    13h 50m

Iowa City to Folsom by bus, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$843Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,654.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Folsom via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Roseville Bus Stop in around 43h 12m.

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