There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly, tram
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
3h 19m$146–343Drive 400.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prisoncar 400.8 mi
6h 47m$74–106Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
12h 26m$115–203Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
16h 59m$199–398Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Folsom State Prison400.8 mi
6h 47mBus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 31m$96–146
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison is to fly and tram which takes 3h 19m and costs $140 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Roseville Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 59m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Folsom State Prison is 411 miles. The road distance is 403.1 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $110 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $400 and takes 16h 59m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Folsom State Prison, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $170–360 and the journey takes 13h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $50–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Folsom State Prison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison is 403 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Folsom State Prison.
There are 129+ hotels available in Folsom State Prison.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Folsom State Prison. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














