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The cheapest and fastest buses from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Truckee, CA for Reno, NV on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 50 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.

Greyhound
07:15PM0h50
Truckee, CA
08:05PMReno, NV
$81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Truckee, CA to Reno, NV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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€11

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€20

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1h 20m

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1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

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Truckee, CA to Reno, NV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Truckee, CA to Reno, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Truckee, CA to Reno, NV buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound8:15 PM Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.)
0h50
9:05 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)0 transfersDirect

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

Greyhound as well as FlixBus or North Lake Tahoe Express offer buses services from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV

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Buses from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 50m.

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
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
11:00
Last bus
22:05
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, North Lake Tahoe Express from Truckee, CA to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Truckee, CA to Reno, NV with Greyhound, FlixBus, North Lake Tahoe Express for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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.

North Lake Tahoe Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€136)
North Lake Tahoe Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Truckee, CA to Reno, NV is $14 (€11) ; 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 Truckee, CA to Reno, NV is 50m to travel the 24 miles (39 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 Truckee, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV with Greyhound, North Lake Tahoe Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, North Lake Tahoe Express for the best way to get you to Reno, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Truckee, CA and Reno, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Reno, NV from Truckee, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Truckee, CA and Reno, NV including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Reno, NV are:
  • National Automobile Museum, a renowned collection of over 200 vintage cars showcasing automotive history
  • Truckee Riverwalk, a scenic pathway along the Truckee River offering shops, restaurants, and art installations
  • Nevada Museum of Art, the state's only accredited art museum featuring diverse exhibitions and educational programs
  • Animal Ark, a wildlife sanctuary providing a safe haven for North American predators and other animals
  • The Discovery, a hands-on science center with interactive exhibits for all ages.
The best things to do in Reno, NV include:
  • Reno Arch, an iconic landmark and photo spot symbolizing the city's vibrant spirit
  • Lake Tahoe, a stunning alpine lake offering opportunities for boating, hiking, and skiing
  • Midtown District, a trendy area with unique shops, eateries, and vibrant street art
  • Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of performances including theater, ballet, and concerts
  • Sierra Safari Zoo, Nevada's largest zoo featuring a wide range of exotic animals.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Truckee, CA to Reno, NV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from Truckee, CA to Reno, NV

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The major bus station for departures in Truckee is Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Truckee, Depot (Donner Pass Rd.) for your trip from Truckee to Reno.
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