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How to get fromPalo Alto to Folsomby train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Palo Alto to Folsom by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor
    2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram tram Gold
    5h 42m
    $48–99

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    6h 54m
    $20–34

  3. Drive 133.1 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Folsomcar car 133.1 mi
    2h 32m
    $25–36

  4. Fly, tram

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram tram
    4h 34m
    $469–775

  5. Line 22 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Churchill to Tully & Kingbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Sacramentobus bus Route 2
    8h 24m

Palo Alto to Folsom by train and tram

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 166.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Hazel Ave & Hazel Hill Ct. via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and 7Th St & Capitol Ave in around 6h 54m.

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