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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Los Angeles Union Station | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:52 AM PST.
Get from Los Angeles to Truckee
The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Truckee by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Truckee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Truckee start from $101. The average price for this route is around $145. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Truckee?
The average bus travel time from Los Angeles to Truckee is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 597 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Truckee route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Los Angeles to Truckee?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Truckee at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Truckee?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Truckee generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Truckee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Truckee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Los Angeles to Truckee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Truckee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Truckee was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $92To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to Truckee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $92 to $351 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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