There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Truckee by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
5h 26m$60–130Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakland to Truckeebus Greyhound US0870
6h 59m$31–60Drive 170.5 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Truckeecar 170.5 mi
2h 59m$32–45BART, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
5h 50m$219–500
Richmond to Truckee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Truckee is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Truckee is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Truckee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Richmond and Truckee is 194 miles. The road distance is 171.5 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Truckee without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $60 - $130.
The train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station takes 5h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.
Richmond to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Richmond to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Truckee is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Richmond, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Truckee once daily. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Truckee station.
Richmond to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Truckee is 171 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Richmond to Truckee.
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