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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 buses that leave Oakland, CA for Truckee, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €146 Average price |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Oakland, CA | 5h15 | 7:15 PM Truckee, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:17 PM Oakland, CA | 4h53 | 12:10 AM Truckee, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA
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Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 53m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 16:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€33) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Oakland, CA to Truckee, CA, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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