There are 6 ways to get from Cupertino to Reno by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
3h 40m$226–494Drive 251.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cupertino to Renocar 251.7 mi
4h 27m$46–67Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 42m$68–142Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the train from Martinez to Renotrain California Zephyr
10h 30m$78–208Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
3h 15m$368–563Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
8h 43m$54–82
Cupertino to Reno by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cupertino to Reno is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cupertino to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $360 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Cupertino to Reno. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Amtrak and arriving at Reno via Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Cupertino and Reno is 226 miles. The road distance is 253.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cupertino to Reno without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Cupertino to Reno, including transfers.
Cupertino to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clara Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cupertino to Reno is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $75 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 3h 15m.
Cupertino to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupertino to Reno is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Cupertino to Reno.
What companies run services between Cupertino, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Homestead & Wolfe to Reno via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Amtrak, and Martinez in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 4 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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