There are 6 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 StopGreyhound US0870
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Berkeley AmtrakCapitol Corridor
4h 43m$57–97Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Truckee to Berkeley176.4 mi
3h 6m$33–47Bus via Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & RideNorthstar
5h 35m$100–103Bus, fly, BART
- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RNO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
5h 30m$52–240Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Truckee to OaklandGreyhound US0870
5h 41m$41–76Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RichmondCalifornia Zephyr
6h 34m$36–136
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 6m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Berkeley is to drive which takes 3h 6m 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 $55 - $100.
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 - $140 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 6m 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 $30–140 and the journey takes 6h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Berkeley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- 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
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
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Truckee to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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
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