There are 5 ways to get from Truckee to Vacaville by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus StopGreyhound US0870
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Suisun-FairfieldCapitol Corridor
5h 41m$52–103Drive 133.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Truckee to Vacaville133.1 mi
2h 18m$25–36Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to SacramentoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-FairfieldCapitol Corridor
7h 58m$67–132Bus via Walnut Creek
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & RideNorthstar
- Take the bus from Walnut Creek BART to Vacaville Transportation CenterB
7h 7m$102–103Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Truckee Amtrak Station to SacramentoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 20m
Truckee to Vacaville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Truckee to Vacaville is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Truckee to Vacaville is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Truckee to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way and arriving at Vacaville Transportation Center via Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, S Main St And Rudgear Rd and Walnut Creek BART. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Truckee and Vacaville is 156 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.
The best way to get from Truckee to Vacaville without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Truckee to Vacaville, including transfers.
Truckee to Vacaville bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
The best way to get from Truckee to Vacaville is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Walnut Creek, which costs $102 - $103 and takes 7h 7m.
Truckee to Vacaville bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Walnut Creek Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truckee to Vacaville is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Truckee to Vacaville.
What companies run services between Truckee, CA, USA and Vacaville, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Vacaville Transportation Center via Sacramento, Suisun-Fairfield, Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak, and Fairfield Transportation Center in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Vacaville Transportation Center via Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, S Main St And Rudgear Rd, and Walnut Creek BART in around 7h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Walnut Creek BART to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
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
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