Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV bus with Greyhound

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

48 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Sparks, 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 Sparks, NV will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Truckee, CA for Sparks, NV on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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 USA
12:15PM1h05
Truckee, CA
01:20PMSparks, NV
$551One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
10:05PM1h05
Truckee, CA
11:10PMSparks, NV
$551One-way
0 transfers
North Lake Tahoe Express
09:45AM0h30
Truckee, CA
10:15AMSparks, NV
$1661One-way
0 transfers
North Lake Tahoe Express
03:30PM0h30
Truckee, CA
04:00PMSparks, NV
$1661One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
North Lake Tahoe Express9:45 AM Truckee, CA
0h30
10:15 AM Sparks, NV0 transfersDirect
greyhound12:15 PM Truckee, CA
1h05
1:20 PM Sparks, NV0 transfersDirect
North Lake Tahoe Express3:30 PM Truckee, CA
0h30
4:00 PM Sparks, NV0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV

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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
27 miles (44 km)
Average bus duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
11:00
Last bus
22:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV start from as low as $56 (€46) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $114 (€93) depending on the train type and class.
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, North Lake Tahoe Express from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NVYou can travel by bus between Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV with Greyhound, North Lake Tahoe Express for as low as $56 (€46). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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
$166 (€136)
North Lake Tahoe Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV is $18 (€15); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV bus travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 27 mile (43 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV leaves at 11: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV without having to change trains with North Lake Tahoe Express or Greyhound. There are 2 direct buses from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV bus with North Lake Tahoe Express or Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Sparks, NV from Truckee, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV:
    • 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 Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Truckee, CA to Sparks, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Truckee, CA to Sparks, 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 Sparks.
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