There are 7 ways to get from Del Mar to Truckee by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SAN - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
6h 43m$146–317Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to TruckeeGreyhound US0870
18h 35m$82–223Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
16h 35mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
23h 2m$146–259Drive 548.3 mi
- Drive from Del Mar to Truckee548.3 mi
10h 15m$101–145Fly San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)SAN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
9h 19m$122–412Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)LAX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
9h 1m$122–418
Del Mar to Truckee by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Truckee is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Del Mar to Truckee is to fly and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $140 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Del Mar to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Camino Del Mar & 15th St and arriving at Truckee via Oceanside Transportation Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Del Mar and Truckee is 558 miles. The road distance is 551.5 miles.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Truckee without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Del Mar to Truckee, including transfers.
Del Mar to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Truckee is to train which takes 23h 2m and costs $140 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $230 and takes 18h 35m.
Del Mar to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar to Truckee is 551 miles. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Del Mar to Truckee.
What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Truckee Amtrak Station via Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Sacramento in around 23h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Truckee via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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