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How to get fromTucson to Truckeeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Truckee by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Tucson to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane TUS - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depotbus bus
    6h 55m
    $189–579

  2. Fly Tucson to Sacramento International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane TUS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    $122–564

  3. Bus via Merced

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Mercedbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckeebus bus
    23h 44m
    $131–202

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    29h 56m
    $304–694

  5. Drive  888.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Truckeecar car 888.8 mi
    15h 29m
    $163–235

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

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PHX - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depotbus bus
    6h 15m
    $324–655

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Sacramentobus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    26h 29m
    $162–232

Tucson to Truckee by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Truckee via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/Pennington, Tucson, Merced, Merced Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 23h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Truckee Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 29h 56m.

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