There are 4 ways to get from Madera to Truckee by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckeebus Greyhound US0870
7h 15m$44–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 3mDrive 240.7 mi
- Drive from Madera to Truckeecar 240.7 mi
4h 19m$44–64Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rdbus San Ysidro
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
10h 25m$140–165
Madera to Truckee by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Truckee is to bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Truckee is to drive which takes 4h 19m 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 15m.
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 15m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 15m 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 19m 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 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
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