There are 4 ways to get from Truckee to Carson City by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno AmtrakGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza StreetCrsn
2h 46m$11–16Drive 42.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Truckee to Carson City42.1 mi
1h 3m$8–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RenoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme CourtCrsn
3h 24m$20–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Truckee to Carson City42.1 mi
1h 3m$180–230
Truckee to Carson City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Carson City is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Carson City is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Truckee to Carson City. However, there are services departing from Truckee and arriving at Washington Street and W Plaza Street via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Truckee and Carson City is 63 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Carson City without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Truckee to Carson City, including transfers.
Truckee to Carson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Truckee station.
Truckee to Carson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Carson City is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Truckee to Carson City.
There are 319+ hotels available in Carson City.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Truckee to Washington Street and W Plaza Street via Reno Amtrak and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS in around 2h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 775 348 0400
- Website
- rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $180–230
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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