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How to Travel from

Reno to San Francisco

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from Reno International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.81–$395.46

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.21–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Reno to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.62–$127.57
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$82.92
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Coliseum to Powell
Ave. Duration:
24 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 Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$173.00

Tahoe Ski Trips

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

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Reno Amtrak to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.21–$108.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reno to San Francisco is to drive which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reno to San Francisco is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $108.70 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Reno and San Francisco?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Reno and San Francisco?

No, there is no direct train from Reno to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.

How far is it from Reno to San Francisco?

The distance between Reno and San Francisco is 338 km. The road distance is 350.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Reno to San Francisco without a car is to bus via Truckee which takes 5h 15m and costs $240.76 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Reno to San Francisco, including transfers.

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

Reno to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from Reno to San Francisco?

The best way to get from Reno to San Francisco is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $108.70 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Truckee, which costs $240.76 and takes 5h 15m, you could also train, which costs $30.43 - $119.57 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Reno to San Francisco bus arrive?

Reno to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Where does the Reno to San Francisco train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reno to San Francisco?

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

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

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

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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