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How to get fromTruckee to Tucsonby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Truckee to Tucson by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Tucson

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    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane RNO - TUS
    7h 13m
    $98–514

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    21h 8m
    $348–567

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced to Tucsonbus bus
    24h 53m
    $133–197

  4. Drive  856.3 mi

    1. Drive from Truckee to Tucsoncar car 856.3 mi
    15h 29m
    $147–212

  5. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane RNO - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    7h 12m
    $228–569

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SMF - TUS
    7h 22m
    $113–534

  7. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Francisco - 16th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane SFO - TUS
    9h 49m
    $181–529

  8. Bus via Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucsonbus bus
    26h 13m

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 33m
    $634–998

Truckee to Tucson by bus, foot, and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration21h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Truckee to Broadway/Country Club via Sacramento Bus Station, Merced Bus Stop, Merced, 12th Av/Canada St, 6th Av/Pennington, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 24h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Tucson Amtrak Station via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 30h 33m.

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