Find coaches from San Diego, CA, US to Truckee

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Diego to Truckee on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeNo tags
Greyhound
Greyhound Bus Stop
10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeNo tags

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Get from San Diego to Truckee

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The journey takes about 20 hours, and with fares starting at just US$125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
20hAverage duration
779 kmDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego, CA, US to Truckee: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$206
Average bus trip duration20h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure07:35
Distance779 km
Latest bus departure19:35

San Diego to Truckee Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Truckee

  1. How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Truckee cost?

    The bus ticket price from San Diego to Truckee starts at US$125. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Diego 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Truckee?

    The average travel time between San Diego and Truckee is around 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 16h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 785 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between San Diego and Truckee?

    The number of buses from San Diego to Truckee can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Diego to Truckee by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from San Diego to Truckee?

    When taking the bus from San Diego to Truckee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Diego and Truckee!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Diego to Truckee, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Diego to Truckee will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Diego to Truckee while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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