What is the cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Folsom?

The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Folsom is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Petaluma to Folsom?

The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Folsom is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct train between Petaluma and Folsom?

No, there is no direct train from Petaluma to Folsom station. However, there are services departing from SMART Petaluma Downtown and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Petaluma to Folsom?

The distance between Petaluma and Folsom is 119 miles. The road distance is 100.2 miles.

How do I travel from Petaluma to Folsom without a car?

The best way to get from Petaluma to Folsom without a car is to bus and train and tram which takes 4h 29m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Petaluma to Folsom?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Petaluma to Folsom, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Petaluma to Folsom train from?

Petaluma to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

Where does the Petaluma to Folsom train arrive?

Petaluma to Folsom train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Petaluma to Folsom?

Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Folsom is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Petaluma to Folsom.

Where can I stay near Folsom?

There are 140+ hotels available in Folsom.

Petaluma to Folsom - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Petaluma to Folsom by bus, train, tram, or car

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Bus, train, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
2. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
4h 29m
$34–62
Drive 99.6 mi
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1. Drive from Petaluma to Folsomcar 99.6 mi
1h 55m
$19–27
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram Gold
5h 39m
$36–69

Petaluma to Folsom by bus, train, and tram

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4h 29mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.7 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Petaluma to Folsom. However, you can take the bus to Martinez, walk to Martinez, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, then take the vehicle to Historic Folsom Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Petaluma to Folsom in around 1h 55m.

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