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

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Maria to Folsom by bus, plane, tram, train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SBA - SMF
    3. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram tram
    6h 41m
    $276–564

  2. Drive 321.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Maria to Folsomcar car 321.3 mi
    5h 56m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 10N
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 12m
    $107–228

  4. Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    9h 34m
    $203–469

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    9h 13m
    $211–399

  6. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    9h 40m
    $280–581

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 415.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Maria to Folsom. However, you can take the line 14 bus to Santa Maria Public Airport, walk to Santa Maria Airport, CA, take the bus to Santa Barbara Airport, walk to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal B, take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento Valley Station, then take the vehicle to Historic Folsom Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Historic Folsom Station via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Sacramento, and Sacramento Valley Station in around 13h 12m.

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