The average train between Santa Monica and Truckee takes 33h 48m and the fastest train takes 29h 12m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Santa Monica 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.
Trains run twice a week between Santa Monica and Truckee. The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Truckee at 2:01 PM. All services require a transfer at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and take an average of 33h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Truckee station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 48m.
Santa Monica to Truckee train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles station.
Santa Monica to Truckee train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Truckee is 609.2 km. The road distance is 1,103 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Truckee Amtrak Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles, and Sacramento in around 20h 32m.
