There are 6 ways to get from Fullerton to Truckee by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LAX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depot - Arrivebus
5h 9mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckeebus Greyhound US0870
14h 30m$67–189Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
20h 12m$158–355Drive 503.5 mi
- Drive from Fullerton to Truckeecar 503.5 mi
8h 35m$92–133Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BUR - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depot - Arrivebus
6h 6mLine 30 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Woods to Gridley-187Thbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LGB - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depot - Arrivebus
6h 35m
Fullerton to Truckee by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Truckee is to bus which costs $65 - $190 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Truckee is to drive which takes 8h 35m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton station to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Truckee via Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Fullerton station to Truckee station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
The distance between Fullerton and Truckee is 469 miles. The road distance is 506.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $65 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Fullerton to Truckee, including transfers.
Fullerton to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Fullerton to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Truckee is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs $65 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $360 and takes 20h 12m.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Truckee via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Truckee Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 20h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (833) 709 8080
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depot - Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://northlaketahoeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Orangethorpe-Woods to Gridley-187Th
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Fullerton to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Fullerton to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Truckee is 506 miles. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Fullerton to Truckee.
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