There are 5 ways to get from Burlingame to Reno by plane, subway, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
2h 28m$372–472Drive 231.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlingame to Renocar 231.7 mi
4h 4m$40–58BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
8h 18mBART, train
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway Red-N
- Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain California Zephyr
9h 25m$135–220Line 292 bus, bus
- Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 1st Stbus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
8h 50m$42–67
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burlingame to Reno is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Burlingame to Reno is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $370 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlingame to Reno. However, there are services departing from California Dr & Broadway and arriving at Reno Amtrak via San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Burlingame to Reno. However, there are services departing from Broadway Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Reno via Millbrae and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Burlingame and Reno is 199 miles. The road distance is 233 miles.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Reno without a car is to BART and train and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Burlingame to Reno, including transfers.
Burlingame to Reno bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from California Dr & Broadway station.
Burlingame to Reno train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.
The best way to get from Burlingame to Reno is to fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $370 - $480. Alternatively, you can line 292 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from California Dr & Broadway to Reno Amtrak via San Francisco Bus Station in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Burlingame to Reno bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Mission St & 1st St station.
Burlingame to Reno train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlingame to Reno is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Burlingame to Reno.
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