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

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There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Truckee by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeIAH - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    8h 37m
    $152–1,319

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeIAH - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    13h 54m
    $122–486

  3. Bus via Tucson

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus
    3. Take the bus from Tucson to Sacramentobus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus
    43h 10m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    2d 8h
    $302–706

  5. Drive 1,864.6 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Truckeecar1,864.6 mi
    31h 55m
    $341–492

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeHOU - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    9h 54m
    $194–871

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeHOU - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    11h 15m
    $245–1,017

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)planeIAH - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    11h 21m
    $143–515

  9. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austinbus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeAUS - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckeebus
    10h 56m
    $326–765

  10. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeHOU - OAK
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
    13h 33m
    $213–922

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston 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
    2d
    $312–645

Houston to Truckee by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Truckee Amtrak Station via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, El Paso, Tucson, Sacramento, 65Th St & Sky Pkwy, 8Th St & I St, and Sacramento in around 43h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Truckee Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 2d 8h.

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