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How to Travel from

San Francisco to Reno

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$510.27
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.57–$446.49

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Reno
Ave. Duration:
6h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.62–$127.57
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.76–$82.92
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Powell Street to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.57–$4.72

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Phone:
+1 866.216.5222
Website:
northlaketahoeexpress.com/
Bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$173.00

Tahoe Ski Trips

Phone:
+1 925-382-8320
Website:
tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.57

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Reno?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Reno is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Reno?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $103.26 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Reno?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Francisco Bus Station station and arriving at Reno Amtrak. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.

Is there a direct train between San Francisco and Reno?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Reno. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / UN Plaza and arriving at Reno via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Reno?

The distance between San Francisco and Reno is 338 km. The road distance is 350.6 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Reno without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Reno without a car is to bus via Truckee which takes 5h 50m and costs $240.76 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Reno?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from San Francisco to Reno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Reno bus from?

San Francisco to Reno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Reno train from?

San Francisco to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.

Train, bus or fly from San Francisco to Reno?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $103.26 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Truckee, which costs $240.76 and takes 5h 50m, you could also train, which costs $29.35 - $119.57 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the San Francisco to Reno bus arrive?

San Francisco to Reno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.

Where does the San Francisco to Reno train arrive?

San Francisco to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Reno?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Reno is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from San Francisco to Reno.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Francisco to Reno?

Book your San Francisco to Reno bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Reno?

There are 209+ hotels available in Reno. Prices start at $40.92 per night.
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