The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
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.
4:55 AM7h20Fresno, CA12:15 PMTruckee, CA$771One-way1 transfer
4:55 AM7h20Fresno, CA12:15 PMTruckee, CA$771One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $405.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $405 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA:
A bus is $340 (€278) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA costing on average $405 (€332).
Other travel options to Truckee, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA Bus Timetables
| 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 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 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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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA
Buses from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 6h 17m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 17m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CAYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA with Greyhound for as low as $66 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Truckee, CA
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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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