What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Truckee?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Truckee is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento to Truckee?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Truckee is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento and Truckee?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sacramento and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Sacramento and Truckee?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sacramento and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Sacramento to Truckee?

The distance between Sacramento and Truckee is 104 miles. The road distance is 101.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sacramento to Truckee without a car?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Sacramento to Truckee?

The bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Truckee bus from?

Sacramento to Truckee bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Truckee train from?

Sacramento to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Train or bus from Sacramento to Truckee?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Truckee is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Sacramento to Truckee bus arrive?

Sacramento to Truckee bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.

Where does the Sacramento to Truckee train arrive?

Sacramento to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Sacramento to Truckee?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Truckee is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Sacramento to Truckee.

How do I get a train ticket from Sacramento to Truckee?

Book your Sacramento to Truckee train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sacramento to Truckee?

Book your Sacramento to Truckee bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Truckee?

There are 1668+ hotels available in Truckee.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Truckee by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 30m
$30–50
Drive 100.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sacramento to Truckeecar 100.5 mi
1h 46m
$19–27
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
3h 38m
$35–80

Sacramento to Truckee by bus

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2h 30mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 103.8 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 38m.

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