The average train between San Francisco and Reno takes 10h 46m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. There is at least one train per day from San Francisco to Reno. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between San Francisco and Reno. The earliest departure is at 7:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Reno at 3:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Richmond and take an average of 10h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Reno. However, there are services departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Reno station via Reno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
San Francisco to Reno train services, operated by BART, depart from Richmond station.
San Francisco to Reno train services, operated by BART, arrive at Reno station.
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The distance between San Francisco and Reno is 298.7 km. The road distance is 400 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Reno once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 6h 52m.