There are 3 ways to get from Truckee to Sacramento by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
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Truckee to Sacramento by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Sacramento is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Sacramento is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Truckee and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Truckee Amtrak Station station and arriving at Sacramento. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Truckee and Sacramento is 100 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $28.
The bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Truckee to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Truckee station.
Truckee to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Truckee to Sacramento is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Amtrak also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 4h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Truckee to Sacramento bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Truckee to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Sacramento is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Truckee to Sacramento.
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