There are 7 ways to get from Boise to Truckee by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
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Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)BOI - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
7h 36m$122–620Drive 452.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Truckee452.2 mi
7h 26m$83–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Truckee Amtrak Station
21h 41m$123–294Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Truckee
22h 20m$151–273Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BOI - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
7h 53m$143–685Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)BOI - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
10h 48m$102–456Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)BOI - OAK
- Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
10h 30m$281–460
Boise to Truckee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Truckee is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Truckee is to drive which takes 7h 26m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Boise and Truckee is 378 miles. The road distance is 454.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Truckee without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 41m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Boise to Truckee, including transfers.
Truckee is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 2:27 AM in Boise and 1:27 AM in Truckee.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Truckee is 455 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Boise to Truckee.
There are 1669+ hotels available in Truckee.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Truckee via Ogden, UT, Downtown Salt Lake, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Sparks Transit Center in around 22h 20m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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