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 | Emeryville Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Cheapest | |||||
| Emeryville Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Fastest | |||||
| Emeryville Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags | |||||
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| Jack London Square | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Truckee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 545, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to Truckee: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 940
Oakland to Truckee Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Truckee
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Truckee cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Truckee is R 1 344. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Truckee is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Oakland to Truckee?
A train trip between Oakland and Truckee is around 6h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 249 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Oakland and Truckee?
The number of trains from Oakland to Truckee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Truckee by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to Truckee?
When taking the train from Oakland to Truckee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Truckee was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of R 888To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Truckee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 888 to R 4 029 for a train ticket from Oakland to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 888, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Oakland and Truckee is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Truckee.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Truckee, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Oakland and Truckee, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Oakland to Truckee and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
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