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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$103
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$103
Fastest journey on Aug 30
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
11 h 30 m
Buses on Aug 30
1
Distance
612 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 buses from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 612 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:45 AM11h30Los Angeles, CA8:15 PMTruckee, CA$1031One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM11h30Los Angeles, CA8:15 PMTruckee, CA$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $162 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, while a flight costs an average of $743.
Distance: 380 miles (612 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$162 Average price Cheapest | $743 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA:
A bus is $581 (€471) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA costing on average $743 (€602).
Other travel options to Truckee, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
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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.
Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 · | 11:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 12h25 | 12:15 PM Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| 8:45 AM Los Angeles, CA | 11h30 | 8:15 PM Truckee, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (612 km) distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 380 miles (612 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 (€76) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA with Greyhound for as low as $94 (€76). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, 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.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to Truckee, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and Truckee, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Truckee, CA leave from?
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Getting to Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) is 17 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave). ATMs are available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Truckee, CA station do buses from Los Angeles, CA arrive at?
Getting to Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) from Truckee city centre
Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) bus station facilities and services
Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.). ATMs are available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.): The station has basic accessibility features.
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