What is the cheapest way to get from Independence to Truckee?

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Truckee is to bus which costs $130 - $320 and takes 37h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Independence to Truckee?

The fastest way to get from Independence to Truckee is to fly and bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $240 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Truckee?

No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Truckee. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Main Westbound and arriving at Truckee via Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 12m.

How far is it from Independence to Truckee?

The distance between Independence and Truckee is 1413 miles. The road distance is 1632.8 miles.

How do I travel from Independence to Truckee without a car?

The best way to get from Independence to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 37h 12m and costs $130 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Independence to Truckee?

It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Independence to Truckee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Truckee bus from?

Independence to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.

Where does the Independence to Truckee bus arrive?

Independence to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Independence and Truckee?

Truckee is 2h behind Independence. It is currently 7:27 PM in Independence and 5:27 PM in Truckee.

Can I drive from Independence to Truckee?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Truckee is 1633 miles. It takes approximately 24h 31m to drive from Independence to Truckee.

Where can I stay near Truckee?

There are 1742+ hotels available in Truckee.

Independence to Truckee - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and BART

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)MCI - RNO
2. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
10h 50m
$241–489
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Truckee
37h 12m
$137–320
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union StationGreyhound US1200
2. Take the train from Denver to Truckee Amtrak StationCalifornia Zephyr
41h 4m
$160–510
Drive 1,623.4 mi
1. Drive from Independence to Truckee1,623.4 mi
24h 31m
$297–428
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)MCI - SMF
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
12h 11m
$282–524
Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)MCI - OAK
2. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
14h 34m
$360–589
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)MCI - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
3. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station
15h 3m
$146–625

Independence to Truckee by bus and foot (Greyhound)

7Weekly Services

37h 12mAverage Duration

$137Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,405.1 mi
Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Truckee via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 37h 12m.

Airlines

Website: southwest.com

Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 16m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $150–800

Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 51m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $170–850

Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 6h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $180–900

Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego

Ave. Duration: 6h 30m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $190–950

Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas

Ave. Duration: 7h 5m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $190–900

Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 45m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $160–800

Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 43m
When: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $160–800

Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 6h
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $170–850

Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 53m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $180–900

Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 6h 5m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $190–900

Flights from Kansas City to Oakland International Airport

Ave. Duration: 3h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $150–750

Flights from Kansas City to Oakland International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 36m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $150–750

Flights from Kansas City to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 48m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $160–750

Flights from Kansas City to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 5h 55m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $170–800

Flights from Kansas City to San Francisco International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 5h 31m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $100–500

Flights from Kansas City to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 5h 56m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $100–550

Flights from Kansas City to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix

Ave. Duration: 6h
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $110–550

Flights from Kansas City to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles

Ave. Duration: 6h 7m
When: Monday and Saturday
Estimated price: $110–550

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