- San Francisco to Truckee buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 409 Townsend St, SF | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 409 Townsend St, SF | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | San Francisco Bus Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | San Francisco Bus Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags |
Get from San Francisco to Truckee
The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Francisco, US to Truckee
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from San Francisco to Truckee?
The cheapest coach tickets from San Francisco to Truckee start from £26. The average price for this route is around £28. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Francisco to Truckee?
The average bus journey time from San Francisco to Truckee is 5h 45m, covering a distance of 160 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Francisco to Truckee route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Francisco to Truckee?
The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Truckee at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Francisco to Truckee?
A bus journey from San Francisco to Truckee produces an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from San Francisco to Truckee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from San Francisco to Truckee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Francisco to Truckee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Francisco to Truckee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Francisco, US to Truckee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £31 to £354 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £31, which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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