Caldwell to Folsom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Caldwell from Folsom?

The distance from Caldwell to Folsom is 415.9 miles (669.4 km) as the crow flies. Folsom is located SW of Caldwell. By car, the driving distance is approximately 499.1 miles, taking about 10h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Caldwell in Idaho and Folsom in California.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Caldwell and Folsom. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.