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

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

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeSAN - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    6h 6m
    $164–316

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus StationbusGreyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to TruckeebusGreyhound US0870
    18h 1m
    $82–223

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus
    16h 11m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    22h 59m
    $146–260

  5. Drive 542 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to Truckeecar542 mi
    10h 12m
    $99–143

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeSAN - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 47m
    $144–410

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeLAX - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    8h
    $138–470

Encinitas to Truckee by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Encinitas Station to Truckee Amtrak Station via Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Sacramento in around 22h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Truckee via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 1m.

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