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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Folsomby bus, train, car, plane, or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Folsom by bus, train, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon Stationbus bus 17
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    6h 19m
    $45–100

  2. Drive 156.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Folsomcar car 156.9 mi
    3h 1m
    $29–42

  3. Bus, Caltrain, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SFO - SMF
    4. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram tram
    6h 3m
    $480–792

Santa Cruz to Folsom by bus, train, and tram

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Folsom. However, you can take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, then take the vehicle to Historic Folsom Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz to Folsom in around 3h 1m.

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