Find coaches from Truckee to San Francisco, US

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Next departures from Truckee to San Francisco on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
Mission St & Fremont StCheapestFastest
Amtrak
10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
Mission St & Fremont StNo tags

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Get from Truckee to San Francisco

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The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5h 50mAverage duration
258 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Truckee to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41
Average bus trip duration5h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:15
Distance257 km

Truckee to San Francisco Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Truckee - San Francisco, US

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

    The bus ticket price from Truckee to San Francisco starts at US$33. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Truckee to San Francisco 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 Truckee to San Francisco?

    The average travel time between Truckee and San Francisco is around 5h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 261 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Truckee to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Truckee to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Truckee to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$27

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Truckee to San Francisco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Truckee to San Francisco.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Truckee to San Francisco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Truckee to San Francisco, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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