There are 6 ways to get from Utah to Truckee by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SLC - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
5h 26m$173–342Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Truckee Amtrak StationCalifornia Zephyr
11h 53m$55–200Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit CenterGreyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to TruckeeGreyhound US0870
13h 1m$74–138Drive 549.4 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Truckee549.4 mi
8h 3m$101–145Fly St. George Regional to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from St. George Regional (SGU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SGU - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee
6h 32m$142–519Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)SLC - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
8h 22m$169–537
Utah to Truckee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utah to Truckee is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Utah to Truckee is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Utah to Truckee. However, there are services departing from 200 S / Main St and arriving at Truckee via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Truckee Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Utah and Truckee is 467 miles. The road distance is 552.6 miles.
The best way to get from Utah to Truckee without a car is to train which takes 11h 53m and costs $55 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Utah to Truckee, including transfers.
Utah to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Utah to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Utah to Truckee is to train which takes 11h 53m and costs $55 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Utah, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Truckee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 11h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 200 S / Main St to Truckee via Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Sparks Transit Center in around 13h 1m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from St. George Regional to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from St. George Regional to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from St. George Regional to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from St. George Regional to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- 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 Reno Amtrak to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Truckee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Utah to Truckee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Truckee is 1h behind Utah. It is currently 7:56 AM in Utah and 6:56 AM in Truckee.
Utah to Truckee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Truckee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utah to Truckee is 553 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Utah to Truckee.
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