Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Truckee to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5749 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £81
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Truckee to Bakersfield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Truckee to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Truckee to Bakersfield start from £81. The average price for this train route is around £81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Truckee to Bakersfield?
The average train journey time from Truckee to Bakersfield is 13h 32m, covering a distance of 281 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 13h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Truckee to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Truckee to Bakersfield?
The earliest train from Truckee to Bakersfield departs at 10:33. And the latest train departs at 10:33.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Truckee to Bakersfield was searched and found on 20 Jan 2026 with a price of £78To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Truckee to Bakersfield as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Truckee to Bakersfield?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Truckee and Bakersfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £81 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bakersfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Truckee to Bakersfield in about 8h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!
