How to Travel from

Oakland to Truckee

by Rideshare or Car

United States of America Oakland Truckee

Cheapest

By car (291 km)

3 h 6 min

291 km.

from $16

Other

Rideshare

3 h 6 min

291 km.

from $11.07

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Reno

Ave. Duration:

1h 13m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$229.91–$766.36

Southwest Airlines

Website:

southwest.com/

Plane from Oakland International Airport to Reno

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$153.27–$510.91

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Richmond to Truckee

Ave. Duration:

5h 26m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$26.82–$121.34

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:

$173.21

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Oakland to Truckee

Ave. Duration:

5h 15m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$14.05–$127.73

What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Truckee?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Truckee is to drive which costs $31.52 - $46.74 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Truckee?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Truckee is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $31.52 - $46.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Truckee?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakland and arriving at Truckee. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Truckee?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Truckee station. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

How far is it from Oakland to Truckee?

The distance between Oakland and Truckee is 296 km. The road distance is 290.4 km.

How do I travel from Oakland to Truckee without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $11.96 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Truckee?

The bus from Oakland to Truckee takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Truckee bus from?

Oakland to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Truckee train from?

Oakland to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

Train, bus or fly from Oakland to Truckee?

The best way to get from Oakland to Truckee is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $11.96 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $108.70 and takes 6h 50m. There are no good options to fly between Oakland to Truckee.

Where does the Oakland to Truckee bus arrive?

Oakland to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Truckee station.

Where does the Oakland to Truckee train arrive?

Oakland to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Truckee?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Truckee is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Oakland to Truckee.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oakland to Truckee?

Book your Oakland to Truckee bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Truckee?

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

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Donner Memorial State Park

Donner Memorial State Park is a California State Park, located at the town of Truckee, California, United States. The park preserves a portion of the Donner Camp site, where members of the ill-fated Donner Party were trapped just short of Donner Pass by weather during the winter of 1846–1847. Caught without shelter or adequate supplies, members of the group resorted to cannibalism to survive. The camp site, high in the Sierra Nevada, has been designated a National Historic Landmark.

Squaw Valley

Olympic Valley (historically and informally known as Squaw Valley) is an unincorporated community located in Placer County, California, United States. It lies northwest of Tahoe City along California State Highway 89 on the banks of the Truckee River near Lake Tahoe. It is home to Palisades Tahoe (formerly Squaw Valley Ski Resort), the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics. Olympic Valley is the smallest resort area to host the Olympic Winter Games.

Donner Pass

Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high (2,151 m) mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles (14 km) west of Truckee, California. Like the Sierra Nevada themselves, the pass has a steep approach from the east and a gradual approach from the west.

Truckee

Truckee is an incorporated town in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 16,180, reflecting an increase of 2,316 from the 13,864 counted in the 2000 Census and having the 316th highest population in California and 2114th in the United States.

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Two ways to Travel from Oakland to Truckee

Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Greyhound USA

Questions and Answers

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Train, bus or fly from Oakland to Truckee?

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