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How to get fromAnchorage to Truckeeby plane, bus, car, train, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Anchorage to Truckee by plane, bus, car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane ANC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus bus
    9h 58m
    $189–816

  2. Drive  2,968.6 mi

    1. Drive from Anchorage to Truckeecar car 2,968.6 mi
    2d 11h
    $542–783

  3. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ANC - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 5m
    $224–806

  4. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ANC - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 47m
    $224–668

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ANC - OAK
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 9m
    $308–1,031

Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,011.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

What companies run services between Anchorage, AK, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Anchorage to Truckee. However, you can take the line 65 bus to Airport South Terminal, walk to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Terminal Way and Airmotive Way, take the line 12 bus to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, walk to Reno Amtrak, then take the bus to Truckee. Alternatively, you can drive from Anchorage to Truckee in around 2d 11h.

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