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Bus from Truckee to Reno: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Truckee to Reno. Traveling by bus from Truckee to Reno usually takes around 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance: 24 mi (39 km)
Shortest duration: 50m
Cheapest price: SEK 98.04
Trips per day: 1
Most frequent service: Greyhound
Bus lines: 1

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July 14, 2026 - Visiting friends

Greyhound

Pros: Driver was profesinal Cons: Cheaper price Tips: Be comfortable

There are several bus options that can take you from Truckee to Reno:

Greyhound: 1 daily bus from SEK 98

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How much is a bus ticket from Truckee to Reno?

Bus tickets for a trip from Truckee to Reno cost SEK 103 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Truckee to Reno by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Truckee to Reno in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 98 to SEK 138. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 31, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Reno this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 98.

Average bus ticket prices from Truckee to Reno by month

Taking the bus from Truckee to Reno is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only SEK 108. If you're planning to take the bus from Truckee to Reno during January, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 128. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 13 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 23.58 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Truckee to Reno?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Truckee to Reno. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	1	50m	SEK 110.97

Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trip from Truckee to Reno every day, with the average journey taking around 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Reno usually start from SEK 98.04.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Truckee to Reno

There is usually only one bus per day from Truckee to Reno. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Truckee to Reno; ticket prices start at SEK 226.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 50 minutes to cover the 24 miles from Truckee to Reno. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

There is usually only one bus per day from Truckee to Reno. It leaves the station in Truckee at 12:30 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

Earliest bus

12:30pm

Latest bus

12:30pm

Because many passengers travel from Truckee to Reno at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Saturday

City Information

Reno

Dazzling with neon lights and bustling through the night, Reno is a great destination for those seeking top-class entertainment. Though considerably outshined by Las Vegas, Reno still brings unique attractions to the table. Among the most notable destinations for non-gamblers is an independent art scene down at Riverwalk, where indie galleries as well as restaurants abound. Fans of the great outdoors should not miss out on nearby Lake Tahoe, which stands among the most beautiful vacation destinations in the country.

At its core, Reno is still a city for gamblers, and it certainly does not disappoint. Slot machines, table games and cabaret shows are available at the local casinos, ready to tempt risk-takers who wish to court Lady Luck.

Right in the heart of downtown Reno, you will find the Reno Amtrak station from where you can take a train to Northern California and beyond. The local Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located outside of the city and it provides quick access to international flight routes. The main bus stop that serves Reno is also located at the airport.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Truckee?

Main departure station: 10065 Donner Pass Rd

Most buses depart from the main station in Truckee.

All bus stations in Truckee:

10065 Donner Pass Rd

Where does the bus arrive in Reno?

Main arrival station: Reno Amtrak Train Station

The Amtrak Station in Reno is one of the main travel hubs in the city and opened in 1868. Located on North Center St, the station is surrounded by the casinos, restaurants, and hotels which put Reno on the map. Due to its downtown location, the station waiting area and the train tracks are actually placed below ground level. The California Zephyr train line passes through this station on its route from Chicago to Emeryville as well as Amtrak Thruway buses which connect to Sacramento.

All bus stations in Reno:

Reno Amtrak Train Station

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