What is the cheapest way to get from Black Rock City to Truckee?

The cheapest way to get from Black Rock City to Truckee is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Black Rock City to Truckee?

The fastest way to get from Black Rock City to Truckee is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Black Rock City and Truckee?

No, there is no direct bus from Black Rock City to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Black Rock City and arriving at Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Hyde St & Grove St, San Francisco - 16th St and Northstar Village Gate # 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.

How far is it from Black Rock City to Truckee?

The distance between Black Rock City and Truckee is 488 miles. The road distance is 152.2 miles.

How do I travel from Black Rock City to Truckee without a car?

The best way to get from Black Rock City to Truckee without a car is to Burner Express Bus and bus which takes 13h 15m and costs $220.

How long does it take to get from Black Rock City to Truckee?

It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Black Rock City to Truckee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Black Rock City to Truckee bus from?

Black Rock City to Truckee bus services, operated by Burner Express, depart from Black Rock City station.

Where does the Black Rock City to Truckee bus arrive?

Black Rock City to Truckee bus services, operated by Burner Express, arrive at San Francisco station.

Can I drive from Black Rock City to Truckee?

Yes, the driving distance between Black Rock City to Truckee is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Black Rock City to Truckee.

Where can I stay near Truckee?

There are 1675+ hotels available in Truckee.

Black Rock City to Truckee - 4 ways to travel via train, and Burner Express Bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Black Rock City to Truckee by bus, car, or train

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Burner Express Bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus Black Rock City to San Francisco
2. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
13h 15m
$220
Drive 151.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Black Rock City to Truckeecar 151.3 mi
2h 59m
$28–40
Burner Express Bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus
2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus
14h 5m
$181–235
Burner Express Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus Black Rock City to San Francisco
2. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
14h 33m
$187–260

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Distance: 485 mi
Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between Black Rock City, NV, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Black Rock City to Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via San Francisco, Hyde St & Grove St, Rhode Island St & 16th St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Northstar Village Gate # 8 in around 13h 15m.

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