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How to get fromSan Diego to Folsom State Prisonby plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Folsom State Prison by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly, tram

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SAN - SMF
    2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram tram
    3h 34m
    $117–290

  2. Drive 516.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Diego to Folsom State Prisoncar car 516.3 mi
    8h 45m
    $95–137

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    16h 8m
    $131–220

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    19h 14m
    $232–478

  5. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Cross Border Xpressbus bus 4.1
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Stocktonbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    25h 35m
    $120–181

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Folsom State Prison, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Folsom State Prison via Los Angeles, Sacramento, Sacramento Valley Station, and Historic Folsom Station in around 19h 14m.

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