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How to Travel from

San Jose to Truckee

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.57–$446.49
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$510.27

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.14–$102.05
Train from Sacramento to Truckee
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.58–$95.68
Train from Richmond to Truckee
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.79–$121.19

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$12.12
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Phone:
+1 866.216.5222
Website:
northlaketahoeexpress.com/
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$173.00

Tahoe Ski Trips

Phone:
+1 925-382-8320
Website:
tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Jose Park to Ride
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Truckee?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Truckee is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Truckee?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Truckee is to fly and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $250 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Truckee?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Truckee. However, there are services departing from San Jose Park and Ride and arriving at Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Northstar Village Gate # 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Truckee?

No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Truckee station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from San Jose to Truckee?

The distance between San Jose and Truckee is 426 km. The road distance is 347.3 km.

How do I travel from San Jose to Truckee without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $93.36 .

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Truckee?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from San Jose to Truckee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Truckee bus from?

San Jose to Truckee bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from San Jose Park and Ride station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Truckee train from?

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

Train or bus from San Jose to Truckee?

The best way to get from San Jose to Truckee is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $93.36 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30.43 - $173.91 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the San Jose to Truckee bus arrive?

San Jose to Truckee bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.

Where does the San Jose to Truckee train arrive?

San Jose to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Truckee?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Truckee is 347 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from San Jose to Truckee.

How do I get a train ticket from San Jose to Truckee?

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Where can I stay near Truckee?

There are 1397+ hotels available in Truckee. Prices start at $31.75 per night.
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