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Trip Overview

The train between San Diego and Truckee takes 32h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Diego 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.

32h
Duration
795 mi
Distance
$517
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

San Diego to Truckee train times

Trains run 6 times a week between San Diego and Truckee. The service departs San Diego at 6:01 AM in the morning, which arrives into Truckee at 14:01:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 32h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Diego 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.

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  • Distance: 795 mi
  • Duration: 32h

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Diego to Truckee Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 22h 32m.

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