There are 3 ways to get from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ridebus Northstar
- Take the bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Kirkwood Mountain Resortbus Kirkwood
8h 54m$199Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrivebus Hwy89
- Drive from Sugar Pine Point State Park to Kirkwood Mountain Resortcar
3h 13m$9–14Drive 73 mi
- Drive from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resortcar 73 mi
1h 42m$14–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort is to bus and drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort. However, there are services departing from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way and arriving at Kirkwood Mountain Resort via Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar and Walnut Creek Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Truckee and Kirkwood Mountain Resort is 341 miles. The road distance is 73.4 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort without a car is to bus which takes 8h 54m and costs $199.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort, including transfers.
Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Walnut Creek Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Truckee to Kirkwood Mountain Resort.
There are 54+ hotels available in Kirkwood Mountain Resort.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Kirkwood Mountain Resort, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Kirkwood Mountain Resort via Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar and Walnut Creek Park & Ride in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Kirkwood Mountain Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit
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