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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 30 at
    Departure city: Truckee
    Departure location: 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee
    Arrival time: September 2 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Truckee to Chicago.

Bus
Average Price$233 - $425Average Duration2d 17h
69kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$201 - $316Average Duration1d 22h
250kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Truckee to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just $201, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 22hAverage Duration
$201Cheapest ticket
250kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Truckee to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$260
Average bus trip duration2d 17h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:15pm
Distance1703 miles (2746 km)

Truckee to Chicago Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/27
$250
08/28
$257
Today
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08/30
$270
08/31
$286
09/01
$248
09/02
No data
09/03
$269
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Truckee to Chicago was searched and found on Sep 1, 2025 with a price of $248

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Truckee to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $248 to $286 for a bus ticket from Truckee to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $248 which is on 2025-09-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Truckee to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Truckee to Chicago, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Truckee to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Truckee to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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