- Must visit
Emigrant Trail Museum
Nearby Donner Memorial museum interprets the emigrant story, Washoe culture, and Sierra travel history.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$55 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 AM Fresno, CA | 7h20 | 12:15 PM Truckee, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Take a bus from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA and enjoy the approximately 179 miles (289 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 15:10.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Truckee, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Truckee, CA trip today.
Nearby Donner Memorial museum interprets the emigrant story, Washoe culture, and Sierra travel history.
Local history museum in a former jail, featuring exhibits on logging, railroads, and early Truckee life.
Small museum in the historic depot with railroad artifacts, model displays, and stories of Truckee's rail past.
Walkable historic core with brick buildings, shops, and railroad-era character ideal for strolling.
Lakeside state park area with beach access, picnic spots, and sweeping Sierra scenery near Truckee.
Riverside trail and park system with bridges, wetlands, and mountain views close to central Truckee.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Truckee, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA buses use the Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) to Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fresno, CA and Truckee, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.). ATMs are available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.).
Ticket office support is available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.).
Available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.): The station has basic accessibility features.
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