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How to get fromAustin to Truckeeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, subway or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Truckee by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeAUS - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    7h 50m
    $201–621

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeAUS - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    13h 6m
    $141–897

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Fort Worthbus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Truckeebus
    47h 25m
    $297–495

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus
    2d 1h

  5. Drive 1,717.2 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Truckeecar1,717.2 mi
    29h 7m
    $314–453

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeAUS - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    10h 36m
    $222–666

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    2d 8h
    $322–641

Austin to Truckee by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to Truckee via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 47h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Truckee Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 2d 8h.

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