There are 4 ways to get from Madera to Truckee by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to TruckeeGreyhound US0870
7h 10m$56–112Drive 240.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madera to Truckee240.7 mi
4h 17m$44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0810
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak StationCalifornia Zephyr
8h 51m$94–310Bus via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 43m
Madera to Truckee by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Truckee is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Truckee is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Madera Bus Stop and arriving at Truckee via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Madera and Truckee is 257 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Truckee without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Madera to Truckee, including transfers.
Madera to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Madera Bus Stop station.
Madera to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Truckee is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Madera to Truckee.
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What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Madera Bus Stop to Truckee via Sacramento Bus Station in around 7h 10m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- 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 Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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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