There are 11 ways to get from Truckee to Fullerton by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 12 bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS to Terminal Way and Vassar Street
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)RNO - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
6h 56m$107–482Bus, line 12 bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 62 bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS to Terminal Way and Vassar Street
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)RNO - LGB
- Take the bus from Civic Center / Ibex to Gridley / 187th
- Take the bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highland
7h 2m$60–325Bus via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown StationSan Fran
13h 12m$93–135Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to SacramentoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
21h 24m$138–424Drive 506.9 mi
- Drive from Truckee to Fullerton506.9 mi
8h 27m$93–134Bus, line 12 bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS to Terminal Way and Vassar Street
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)RNO - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
7h 14m$91–305Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SMF - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
8h 51m$165–355Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)SMF - LGB
9h 7m$96–457Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SMF - BUR
9h$137–327Bus
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and RideNorthstar
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2000
15h 31m$141–159Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal CenterGreyhound US0831
15h 44m$90–250
Truckee to Fullerton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Fullerton is to bus via Sacramento which costs $90 - $140 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Fullerton is to bus and line 12 bus and fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Truckee station to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 24m.
The distance between Truckee and Fullerton is 471 miles. The road distance is 509.9 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Fullerton without a car is to bus via Sacramento which takes 13h 12m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Truckee to Fullerton, including transfers.
Truckee to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Truckee to Fullerton is to bus via Sacramento which takes 13h 12m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $430 and takes 21h 24m.
Truckee to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Fullerton is 510 miles. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Truckee to Fullerton.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Truckee to Fullerton Amtrak Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Chinatown Station, Main / College, Alameda / Los Angeles, and Los Angeles in around 13h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 21h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 775 348 0400
- Website
- rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS to Terminal Way and Vassar Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Civic Center / Ibex to Gridley / 187th
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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