There are 8 ways to get from Truckee to Berkeley by bus, train, car, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870 / ...
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 43m$49–76Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Truckee to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
5h 41m$31–86Bus via Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ridebus Northstar
5h 35m$100–103Drive 176.4 mi
- Drive from Truckee to Berkeleycar 176.4 mi
3h 7m$33–47Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 44mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
6h 34m$36–311Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
6h 2mBus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
4h 35m
Truckee to Berkeley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Berkeley is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Berkeley is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Truckee station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Downtown Berkeley via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Truckee and Berkeley is 186 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Berkeley without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 43m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Truckee to Berkeley, including transfers.
Truckee to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Truckee to Berkeley is to bus via Walnut Creek Park & Ride which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $103. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $320 and takes 6h 34m.
Truckee to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Berkeley is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Truckee to Berkeley.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $30–310 and the journey takes 6h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Truckee to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- (833) 709 8080
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://northlaketahoeexpress.com
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