There are 7 ways to get from Truckee to Castro Valley by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus StopGreyhound US0870
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Hayward AmtrakCapitol Corridor
5h 30m$43–132Drive 191 mi
cheapest- Drive from Truckee to Castro Valley191 mi
3h 23m$35–51Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Truckee to OaklandGreyhound US0870
5h 47m$42–77Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RNO - SFO
4h 8mBus via San Francisco
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Francisco - 16th StNorthstar
5h 58m$101–104Train, BART
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RichmondCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to HaywardOrange-S
7h 16m$39–139Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)RNO - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Hayward
4h 1m
Truckee to Castro Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Castro Valley is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Castro Valley is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Truckee station to Castro Valley. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Hayward via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Truckee and Castro Valley is 205 miles. The road distance is 192.1 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Castro Valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 30m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Truckee to Castro Valley, including transfers.
Truckee to Castro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
Truckee to Castro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Castro Valley is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Truckee to Castro Valley.
There are 296+ hotels available in Castro Valley.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Truckee to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Hayward Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
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 Richmond to Hayward
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Hayward
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- 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 Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- bit.ly
Bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Francisco - 16th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
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