There are 5 ways to get from Truckee to Tempe by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, 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
best- Take the bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno Tahoe International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)RNO - PHX
3h 49mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
22h 15m$91–149Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
- Take the taxi from Maricopa to Tempe
30h 6m$243–432Drive 752.3 mi
- Drive from Truckee to Tempe752.3 mi
13h 39m$138–199Bus via Merced
- Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix
22h 20m$164–238
Truckee to Tempe by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Tempe is to bus which costs $90 - $150 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Tempe is to drive which takes 13h 39m and costs $130 - $200.
The distance between Truckee and Tempe is 649 miles. The road distance is 756.7 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Tempe without a car is to bus which takes 22h 15m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Truckee to Tempe, including transfers.
Tempe is 1h ahead of Truckee. It is currently 4:34 AM in Truckee and 5:34 AM in Tempe.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Tempe is 757 miles. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Truckee to Tempe.
There are 2762+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Truckee to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via Sacramento, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 22h 15m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
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
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–100
- Titanium
- $79–84
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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