There are 6 ways to get from Truckee to Milpitas by bus, plane, train, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- 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
3h 27mDrive 208.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Truckee to Milpitas208.6 mi
3h 40m$39–55Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus Stop
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
6h 7m$47–140Bus
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and RideNorthstar
7h 8m$100–103Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- 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
- Take the subway from Daly City to Milpitas
4h 39mTrain, BART
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RichmondCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to MilpitasOrange-S
7h 44m$42–144
Truckee to Milpitas by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Milpitas is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Milpitas is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Truckee station to Milpitas. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Milpitas via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Truckee and Milpitas is 232 miles. The road distance is 209.8 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Milpitas without a car is to bus and train and BART which takes 6h 7m and costs $45 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Truckee to Milpitas, including transfers.
Truckee to Milpitas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
Truckee to Milpitas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Milpitas is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Truckee to Milpitas.
There are 591+ hotels available in Milpitas.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Milpitas, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ride on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 5h.
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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 Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $14–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $19–120
- Business Class
- $30–200
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 Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Daly City to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- bit.ly
Bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
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/
- 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
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