What is the cheapest way to get from Truckee to Mountain View?

The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Mountain View is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Truckee to Mountain View?

The fastest way to get from Truckee to Mountain View is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Truckee and Mountain View?

No, there is no direct train from Truckee station to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Southbound via Richmond and Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Truckee to Mountain View?

The distance between Truckee and Mountain View is 243 miles. The road distance is 219.8 miles.

How do I travel from Truckee to Mountain View without a car?

The best way to get from Truckee to Mountain View without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 39m and costs $65 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Truckee to Mountain View?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Truckee to Mountain View, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Truckee to Mountain View train from?

Truckee to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.

Where does the Truckee to Mountain View train arrive?

Truckee to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Truckee to Mountain View?

Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Mountain View is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Truckee to Mountain View.

Where can I stay near Mountain View?

There are 680+ hotels available in Mountain View.

Truckee to Mountain View - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 6 ways to get from Truckee to Mountain View by bus, train, 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
1. Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus StopGreyhound US0870
2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Santa Clara AmtrakCapitol Corridor
6h 39m
$67–153
Drive 218.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Truckee to Mountain View218.5 mi
3h 48m
$40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and RideNorthstar
7h 23m
$100–103
Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport
1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)RNO - SFO
5h 11m
$51–237
Train, BART
1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RichmondCalifornia Zephyr
2. Take the subway from Richmond to MillbraeRed-S
8h 40m
$52–421
Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrak
2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)RNO - SJC
4h 43m
$62–358

Truckee to Mountain View by bus and train

7Weekly Services

6h 39mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 241.3 mi
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, 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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