There are 4 ways to get from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus 395
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point Rd at Prairie City Rdbus 25 / ...
9h 15m$26–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus 395 Route North / ...
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
11h 57m$80–165Drive 212.3 mi
- Drive from Mammoth Lakes to Folsomcar 212.3 mi
4h 21m$39–56Bus via Merced
- Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Villagebus
- Take the bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpobus
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
13h 7m$99–119
Mammoth Lakes to Folsom by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom. However, there are services departing from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd and arriving at Iron Point Rd at Prairie City Rd via Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Stateline Transit Center and Placerville Station Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Mammoth Lakes and Folsom is 229 miles. The road distance is 213.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $26 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom, including transfers.
Mammoth Lakes to Folsom bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd station.
Mammoth Lakes to Folsom bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mammoth Lakes to Folsom is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Mammoth Lakes to Folsom.
There are 140+ hotels available in Folsom.
What companies run services between Mammoth Lakes, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Iron Point Rd at Prairie City Rd via Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Stateline Transit Center, and Placerville Station Transfer Center in around 9h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Iron Point Rd at Prairie City Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- [email protected]
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Curry Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Curry Village to Merced Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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