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Compare bus and train for Napa, CA to Truckee, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Napa, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Napa, CA to Truckee, CA:
A bus is $242 (€198) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Napa, CA to Truckee, CA costing on average $282 (€230).
Other travel options to Truckee, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
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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.
Napa, CA to Truckee, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:06PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 4h54 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Compare prices and tickets Napa, CA to Truckee, CA by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Napa, CA to Truckee, CA
Buses from Napa, CA to Truckee, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 16:48, the last at 22:06. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 27m |
First bus 4:48 PM |
Last bus 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Napa, CA to Truckee, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Napa, 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.

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