Tickets cost $8 - $100 and the journey takes 5h 16m.1-129B Truckee, Sanborn Map. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $89 and the journey takes 4h. Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar on demand.