Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

4 h 13 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Martinez, 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 Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Martinez, CA for Truckee, CA on Mon, May 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 4 h 13 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.

  • Amtrak
    9:47 PM4h13
    Martinez, CA
    2:00 AMTruckee, CA
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    8:47 PM4h13
    Martinez, CA
    1:00 AMTruckee, CA
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$179

Average price

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Amtrak

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA is a bus with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA:

A bus is $134 (€109) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA costing on average $179 (€145).

The fastest way to travel from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Truckee, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Martinez, CA and Truckee, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -57m sooner (4h 26m by bus vs 2h 29m by car) and save roughly $-3.62 (€-2.93) compared to fuel and tolls ($45 (€36) vs $41 (€33)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
08:37AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h38
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:47PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
5h13
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:47PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
08:47PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:47PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
4h13
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$43

Live departures

Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Amtrak732 Capitol Corridor · 3584 AMTRAK1:47 PM Martinez station, Martinez, CA
5h13
7:00 PM Truckee Station, Truckee, CA1 transfer
Amtrak734 Capitol Corridor · 3584 AMTRAK2:47 PM Martinez station, Martinez, CA
4h13
7:00 PM Truckee Station, Truckee, CA1 transfer

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Why should you book Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA

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Buses from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 15:58. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35 (€28)
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average bus duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 13m
First bus
7:25 AM
Last bus
3:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35 (€28)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CAYou can travel by bus between Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA with Greyhound for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martinez, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA is $45 (€36) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA is 4h 13m to travel the 138 miles (223 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA leaves at 7:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA leaves at 3:58 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Truckee, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Martinez, CA and Truckee, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Truckee, CA from Martinez, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Martinez, CA and Truckee, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Martinez, CA nor Truckee, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Truckee, CA, travelers should be cautious of wildlife encounters and icy road conditions, especially in winter. Common safety concerns include staying aware of weather changes and ensuring proper vehicle equipment for snow. Scams are minimal but travelers should avoid unofficial ticket sellers or services and always use trusted transportation providers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Martinez, CA to Truckee, CA

Martinez
Truckee
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