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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Truckee
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just £90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87411 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £174
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Truckee
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Truckee?
The cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Truckee start from £173. The average price for this route is around £188. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Truckee?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Truckee is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 1703 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Truckee route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Truckee?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Truckee at 05:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Truckee?
A bus journey from Chicago to Truckee produces an estimated 69 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Truckee was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £169To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Truckee as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £169 to £323 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £169, which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Truckee?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
