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Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus

The journey from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus is 178.45 mi and takes 5 hr 16 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:55 AM and the last at 4:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus for as little as $28.99 or as much as $36.28. The best price for this journey is $28.99.

Lowest Price$28.99
Journey Duration5 hr 16 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$28.99
Highest Price$36.28
First Departure9:55 AM
Last Departure4:55 PM
Distance178.45 mi
DepartureReno, NV
ArrivalOakland, CA
CarriersFlixBus, Greyhound

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?

When you're traveling from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $31.28. You might be able to find prices as low as $28.99, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $31.28 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does the journey from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA take by bus?

Traveling from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus will usually take 5 hr 16 min. This journey covers a distance of 178.45 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hr 16 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Reno, NV and Oakland, CA runs for about 178.45 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 16 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 5 min. If you are trying to get from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA leaving at 9:55 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 4:55 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Reno, NV at 9:55 AM, and the last departure will leave at 4:55 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?

You will be able to travel from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA

The cheapest Reno, NV - Oakland, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $58.59 if you’re lucky, or $80.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.30.

Find the best day to travel to Oakland, CA by bus

When travelling to Oakland, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus.
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Reno, NV to Oakland, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.1kg
Bus
21.54kg
Flight
57.44kg
Car
45.95kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?
A bus ticket from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA is $31.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.99.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA is $28.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reno, NV and Oakland, CA by bus?
Reno, NV to Oakland, CA is 178.45 mi.
How long does the bus between Reno, NV and Oakland, CA take?
Reno, NV to Oakland, CA is on average 5 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?
The bus journey from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?
Reno, NV to Oakland, CA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA departs at 9:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA depart?
The latest bus from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA departs at 4:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $28.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Reno, NV to go to Oakland, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Reno, NV and Oakland, CA is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Reno, NV and Oakland, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reno, NV to Oakland, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Reno, NV to Oakland, CA creates 21.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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