The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
162 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA without transferring at least once.
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4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAK
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAK
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3624 AMTRAK
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4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAK
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3624 AMTRAK
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAKTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $747.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $747 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 31m Average total duration 13h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAK | 12:30 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 6h45 | 7:15 PM Roseville Station, Roseville, CA | 2 transfers | ||
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 AMTRAK | 12:30 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 7h00 | 7:30 PM Rocklin Amtrak Station, Rocklin, CA | 2 transfers | ||
4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3624 AMTRAK | 12:30 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 6h50 | 7:20 PM Folsom, CA | 2 transfers | ||
undefined · undefined | 1:35 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 4h35 | 6:10 PM Roseville, Transit Center | 1 transfer | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA
Buses from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 04:15 |
Last bus 17:00 |
FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Folsom, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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