How to get from Davis to Folsom by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Davis to Folsom in Sacramento, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the Z bus from H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (NB) station to Mace Blvd & 2nd St (SB) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 42B bus and finally take the GOLD light rail from 7th & I/County Center Station (SB) station to Historic Folsom Station (EB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

135min$5.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - ZZ
Bus - 42B42B
Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
Leaves from H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (NB)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (NB)
    ID 22011
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - ZZ
    Wait for bus
    Z
    Target
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mace Blvd & 2nd St (SB)
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mace at 2nd St. SB
    ID 23202
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 42B42B
    Wait for bus
    42B
    Intercity Counter-Clockwise
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    J St. at 6th St.
    ID 23397
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th & I/County Center Station (SB)
    ID 7090
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for light rail
    GOLD
    Gold Line Train - Folsom
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Historic Folsom Station (EB)
    Ride to light rail station
    Historic Folsom Station (EB)
    ID 7085
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 42B and GOLD

To get from Davis to Folsom in Sacramento, take the 42B bus from F St. at 5th St. station to J St. at 6th St. station. Next, take the GOLD light rail from 7th & I/County Center Station (SB) station to Historic Folsom Station (EB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.50.

124min$4.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 42B42B
Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
Leaves from F St. at 5th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    F St. at 5th St.
    ID 23178
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 42B42B
    Wait for bus
    42B
    Intercity Counter-Clockwise
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    J St. at 6th St.
    ID 23397
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th & I/County Center Station (SB)
    ID 7090
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for light rail
    GOLD
    Gold Line Train - Folsom
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Historic Folsom Station (EB)
    Ride to light rail station
    Historic Folsom Station (EB)
    ID 7085
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Davis to Folsom

The distance between Davis, Sacramento and Folsom, Sacramento is approximately 38.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Davis to Folsom by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sacramento – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Davis

Davis is located at Davis, Sacramento and the nearest public transit station is H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (SB).

Bus stations close to Davis:

  • H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (SB)
  • H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (NB)
  • 5th St & G St (EB)

Public transit stations close to Folsom, Sacramento

Folsom is located at Folsom, Sacramento and the nearest public transit station is Historic Folsom Light Rail Station & Sutter St (NB).

Bus stations close to Folsom:

  • Historic Folsom Light Rail Station & Sutter St (NB)
  • Riley St & E Bidwell St (SB)
  • Riley St & E Bidwell St (NB)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 42B and GOLD

To get from Davis to Folsom in Sacramento, take the 42B bus from F St. at 5th St. station to J St. at 6th St. station. Next, take the GOLD light rail from 7th & I/County Center Station (SB) station to Historic Folsom Station (EB) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.50.

124min$4.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 42B42B
Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
Leaves from F St. at 5th St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    F St. at 5th St.
    ID 23178
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 42B42B
    Wait for bus
    42B
    Intercity Counter-Clockwise
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    J St. at 6th St.
    ID 23397
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th & I/County Center Station (SB)
    ID 7090
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GOLDGOLD
    Wait for light rail
    GOLD
    Gold Line Train - Folsom
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Historic Folsom Station (EB)
    Ride to light rail station
    Historic Folsom Station (EB)
    ID 7085
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Davis to Folsom?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line Z, Bus line 42B, Bus line GOLD.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Davis to Folsom?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 42B, Bus line GOLD.

  • Is there a direct bus between Davis and Folsom?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Davis to Folsom?

    The Z bus line goes from H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (NB) station near Davis in Davis to Target station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Target station near Folsom in Sacramento.

  • How long does it take to travel from Davis to Folsom by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Davis in Davis and Folsom in Sacramento by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Davis to get to Folsom?

    Get on the Z bus from the H St & 2nd St / Amtrak (NB) stop near Davis in Davis.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Davis and Folsom?

    Get off the bus at the Target station, which is closest to Folsom in Sacramento.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Davis to Folsom?

    The ride from Davis to Folsom costs $5.75.

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