There are 4 ways to get from Redwood City to Folsom by subway, train, tram, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, train, tram
best- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
5h 34m$60–95Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus Epx
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the tram from 7th & Capitol Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
5h 57m$24–32Drive 131.8 mi
- Drive from Redwood City to Folsomcar 131.8 mi
2h 25m$24–35Fly, tram
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
- Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Stationtram
4h 23m$428–774
Redwood City to Folsom by train, subway, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City to Folsom is to bus and tram which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City to Folsom is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Redwood City to Folsom station. However, there are services departing from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Historic Folsom Station via Millbrae, Richmond and Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Redwood City and Folsom is 150 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Folsom without a car is to BART and train and tram which takes 5h 34m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Redwood City to Folsom, including transfers.
Redwood City to Folsom train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.
Redwood City to Folsom train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City to Folsom is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Redwood City to Folsom.
There are 151+ hotels available in Folsom.
What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Folsom, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Redwood City to Folsom. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, then take the vehicle to Historic Folsom Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Historic Folsom Station via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, and 7th & Capitol Station in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 916 321 2877
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from 7th & Capitol Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
Tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Historic Folsom Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sacramento Regional Transit
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- customerservice@samtrans.com
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Winslow St & Broadway St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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