How much is the train ticket from Reno to Truckee?

The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Truckee start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $40. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Reno to Truckee?

The average train trip from Reno to Truckee takes 1h 9m and covers 40 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Reno to Truckee route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Truckee?

The earliest train from Reno to Truckee departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:33am.

Train Reno to Truckee from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Next departures for Reno to Truckee on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:33am	Reno Station	1h 9m	10:42am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:08 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Truckee

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

40mAverage Duration

44 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $40	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $56	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $20

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to Truckee by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Reno to Truckee?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Truckee start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $40. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Reno to Truckee?
The average train trip from Reno to Truckee takes 1h 9m and covers 40 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Reno to Truckee route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Truckee?
The earliest train from Reno to Truckee departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:33am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-09

$53

12-10

$27

Today

$53

12-12

$53

12-13

$43

12-14

$53

12-15

$43

12-16

$32

The cheapest trip from Reno to Truckee was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Truckee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $653 for a train ticket from Reno to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-12-16.