There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Folsom State Prison by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, tram
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SNA - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
3h 24m$255–827Drive 438.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Folsom State Prisoncar 438.5 mi
7h 26m$80–116Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Sacramentobus Lxit 3324
10h 30m$152–262Train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
17h 22m$210–407Bus via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
14h 42m$126–180
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Folsom State Prison is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Folsom State Prison is to fly and tram which takes 3h 24m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Folsom State Prison. However, there are services departing from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa and arriving at Sacramento via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Folsom State Prison station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 22m.
The distance between Irvine and Folsom State Prison is 443 miles. The road distance is 441 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Folsom State Prison without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Irvine to Folsom State Prison, including transfers.
Irvine to Folsom State Prison bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Santa Ana station.
Irvine to Folsom State Prison train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Folsom State Prison is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 17h 22m.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Folsom State Prison, CA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Santa Ana to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Limousine Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Folsom State Prison via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Sacramento Valley Station, and Historic Folsom Station in around 17h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- sacrt.com
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.sacrt.com
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Santa Ana to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–93
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Folsom State Prison bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sacramento station.
Irvine to Folsom State Prison train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Folsom State Prison is 441 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Irvine to Folsom State Prison.
There are 138+ hotels available in Folsom State Prison.