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How to get fromTruckee to Portola Valleyby bus, train, car, plane, subway or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Truckee to Portola Valley by bus, train, car, plane, subway, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus StopbusGreyhound US0870
    2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Santa Clara AmtraktrainCapitol Corridor
    7h
    $95–200

  2. Drive 221.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Truckee to Portola Valleycar221.1 mi
    3h 57m
    $41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and RidebusNorthstar
    7h 30m
    $147–165

  4. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeRNO - SFO
    5h 16m
    $81–277

  5. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to RichmondtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to MillbraesubwayRed-S
    8h 45m
    $90–460

  6. Bus, line 12 bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus
    2. Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS to Terminal Way and Vassar Streetbus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeRNO - SJC
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to California Avenue Caltrain Northboundtrain
    5. Take the taxi from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Portola Valleytaxi
    5h 4m
    $97–409

  7. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeRNO - OAK
    3. Take the taxi from Oakland-Airport-OAK to Portola Valleytaxi
    7h 23m
    $225–640

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Portola Valley, 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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