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The average bus between Lake Tahoe and Truckee takes 3h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lake Tahoe to Truckee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 14m
Duration
29 mi
Distance
$2
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 28 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centerbus bus 28
  2. Take the bus from Hwy 28 at Stateline Rd to Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way Eastbus bus Hwy267
3h 3m
$2

Lake Tahoe to Truckee bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Lake Tahoe and Truckee. The earliest departure is at 11:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Tahoe is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Truckee at 7:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit13h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes

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    Tahoe TransportationTahoe Truckee Area Regional TransitTahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lake Tahoe to Truckee? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to Truckee.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center and Hwy 28 at Stateline Rd in around 3h 3m.

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