There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Folsom by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the taxi from Hammond Station to Folsomtaxi
1h 43m$82–120Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Folsomcar 52.6 mi
1h 4m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Orleans to Folsomtaxi 52.6 mi
1h 4m$140–170Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Slidellbus Greyhound US1173 / ...
- Take the taxi from Slidell to Folsomtaxi
1h 22m$105–139
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Folsom is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Folsom is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between New Orleans and Folsom is 79 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Folsom without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 43m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from New Orleans to Folsom, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Folsom is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from New Orleans to Folsom.
There are 30+ hotels available in Folsom.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Folsom, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Folsom. However, you can take the train to Hammond Station then take the taxi to Folsom. Alternatively, you can drive from New Orleans to Folsom in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $65–170
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
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