San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Folsom, CA on Wed, Nov 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 162 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
11:55PM2h55
San Jose, CA
02:50AMFolsom, CA
$331One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train 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 bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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€39

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3h 58m

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3h 28m

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San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak11:55 PM San Jose, CA
2h55
2:50 AM Folsom, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA

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Buses from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 16:40. The fastest bus covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 2h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average bus duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
04:15
Last bus
16:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Folsom, CA from San Jose, CA is on average 4 h 35 min   for the 100 mile (161 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between San Jose, CA and Folsom, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA leaves at 4: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA leaves at 6: 05PM.
A trip to Folsom, CA from San Jose, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA including taking a bus or train.
No, the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA.

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    Popular bus stations from San Jose, CA to Folsom, CA

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