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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Sacramento Valley Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Sacramento Valley Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Truckee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5623 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sacramento, US to Truckee by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Sacramento to Truckee?
The cheapest train tickets from Sacramento to Truckee start from $33. The average price for this train route is around $79. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sacramento to Truckee?
The average train ride duration from Sacramento to Truckee is 3h 38m, covering a distance of 88 miles (141 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Sacramento to Truckee route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sacramento to Truckee?
The earliest train departs from Sacramento to Truckee at 10:13am. And the latest train departs at 10:23am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Truckee was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $51To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sacramento, US to Truckee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $51 to $175 for a train ticket from Sacramento, US to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-12-08.
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