There are 3 ways to get from Truckee to Tahoe City by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Tahoe City is to bus which costs and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Tahoe City is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way and arriving at Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Truckee and Tahoe City is 20 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Tahoe City without a car is to bus which takes 48 min and costs .
The bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive takes 48 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Truckee to Tahoe City bus services, operated by Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit, depart from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way station.
Truckee to Tahoe City bus services, operated by Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit, arrive at Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Tahoe City is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Truckee to Tahoe City.
There are 1838+ hotels available in Tahoe City.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Tahoe City, CA, USA?
Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit operates a bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive every 2 hours, and the journey takes 48 min.
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- Phone
- +1 530 550-1212
- Website
- tahoetruckeetransit.com
Bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://tahoetruckeetransit.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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