There are 7 ways to get from Missoula to Truckee by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MSO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
8h 20m$97–494Drive 794.9 mi
- Drive from Missoula to Truckeecar 794.9 mi
14h 46m$136–197Drive to Bert Mooney Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Drive from Missoula to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)car
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BTM - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
9h 36m$108–484Drive to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Drive from Missoula to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)car
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane HLN - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
8h 49m$112–493Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Drive from Missoula to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane FCA - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
9h 23m$138–645Fly Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MSO - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 20m$292–654Fly Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MSO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 54m$167–496
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Missoula to Truckee is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Missoula to Truckee is to fly and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $95 - $500.
The distance between Missoula and Truckee is 636 miles. The road distance is 799.6 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Missoula to Truckee, including transfers.
Truckee is 1h behind Missoula. It is currently 4:04 AM in Missoula and 3:04 AM in Truckee.
Yes, the driving distance between Missoula to Truckee is 800 miles. It takes approximately 14h 46m to drive from Missoula to Truckee.
There are 1647+ hotels available in Truckee.
What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Missoula to Truckee. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Missoula International Airport, walk to Missoula International Airport (MSO) 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 Missoula to Truckee in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Missoula International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
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