There are 4 ways to get from Truckee to Pollock Pines by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Truckee Amtrak Station to SacramentoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer CenterSac/SLT Connecting Bus
6h 35mDrive via Olympic Valley Clock Tower 76.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Olympic Valley Clock Tower to Pollock Pines76.4 mi
2h 7m$13–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to SacramentoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Center50x
9h 29m$65–291Drive 83.6 mi
- Drive from Truckee to Pollock Pines83.6 mi
1h 57m$16–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Pollock Pines is to drive via Olympic Valley Clock Tower which costs $13 - $21 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Pollock Pines is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Truckee station to Pollock Pines. However, there are services departing from Truckee Amtrak Station and arriving at Pony Express Trail at School St. via Sacramento - Amtrak and Placerville Station Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Truckee and Pollock Pines is 162 miles. The road distance is 84.1 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Pollock Pines without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Truckee to Pollock Pines, including transfers.
Truckee to Pollock Pines bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Truckee Amtrak Station.
Truckee to Pollock Pines bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Pollock Pines is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Truckee to Pollock Pines.
There are 42+ hotels available in Pollock Pines.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Pollock Pines, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Truckee Amtrak Station to Pony Express Trail at School St. via Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, and Placerville Station Transfer Center in around 6h 35m.
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
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