Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Downtown Greyhound Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Truckee to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 855, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87441 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 855
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Truckee to Chicago by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Truckee to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Truckee to Chicago start at R 3 855. The average price for this route is around R 4 835. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Truckee to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Truckee to Chicago is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 2749 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Truckee to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Truckee to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Truckee to Chicago at 12:15. And the latest bus departs at 12:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Truckee to Chicago?
A bus trip from Truckee to Chicago produces an estimated 69 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Truckee to Chicago was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 850To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Truckee to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 850 to R 8 814 for a bus ticket from Truckee to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 850, which is on 2025-12-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Truckee to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
