What is the cheapest way to get from Truckee to Mill Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Mill Valley is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Truckee to Mill Valley?

The fastest way to get from Truckee to Mill Valley is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Truckee and Mill Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Truckee to Mill Valley. However, there are services departing from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way and arriving at E Blithedale Ave & Hill St via Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, De Haro St & 16th St, Larkin St & Grove St and Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Truckee to Mill Valley?

The distance between Truckee and Mill Valley is 209 miles. The road distance is 186.6 miles.

How do I travel from Truckee to Mill Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Truckee to Mill Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $85 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Truckee to Mill Valley?

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Truckee to Mill Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Truckee to Mill Valley bus from?

Truckee to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.

Train or bus from Truckee to Mill Valley?

The best way to get from Truckee to Mill Valley is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $115 and takes 7h.

Where does the Truckee to Mill Valley bus arrive?

Truckee to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at San Francisco - 16th St station.

Can I drive from Truckee to Mill Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Mill Valley is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Truckee to Mill Valley.

Where can I stay near Mill Valley?

There are 580+ hotels available in Mill Valley.

Truckee to Mill Valley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Truckee to Mill Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RichmondCalifornia Zephyr
6h 34m
$89–202
Drive 185.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Truckee to Mill Valley185.6 mi
3h 18m
$34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus StopGreyhound US0870
2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to RichmondCapitol Corridor / ...
6h 46m
$62–110
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RNO - SFO
3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Mill Valley P&R - dropoff
5h 3m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Francisco - 16th StNorthstar
7h
$104–112

Truckee to Mill Valley by bus, train, and subway

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6h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.4 mi
Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Mill Valley, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $30–140 and the journey takes 6h 14m. Alternatively, Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Francisco - 16th St on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 4h.

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