What is the cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Reno?

The cheapest way to get from Mountain View to Reno is to bus via Oakland which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mountain View to Reno?

The fastest way to get from Mountain View to Reno is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $360 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Mountain View and Reno?

No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Reno. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Reno Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Mountain View and Reno?

No, there is no direct train from Mountain View to Reno. However, there are services departing from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Reno via Millbrae and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Mountain View to Reno?

The distance between Mountain View and Reno is 218 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.

How do I travel from Mountain View to Reno without a car?

The best way to get from Mountain View to Reno without a car is to bus via Oakland which takes 8h 2m and costs $45 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Mountain View to Reno?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Mountain View to Reno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mountain View to Reno bus from?

Mountain View to Reno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Mountain View to Reno train from?

Mountain View to Reno train services, operated by BART, depart from Millbrae station.

Bus or fly from Mountain View to Reno?

The best way to get from Mountain View to Reno is to bus via Oakland which takes 8h 2m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Mountain View to Reno bus arrive?

Mountain View to Reno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.

Where does the Mountain View to Reno train arrive?

Mountain View to Reno train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Mountain View to Reno?

Yes, the driving distance between Mountain View to Reno is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Mountain View to Reno.

Where can I stay near Reno?

There are 265+ hotels available in Reno.

Mountain View to Reno - 7 ways to travel via train, Caltrain, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mountain View to Reno by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or subway

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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
2h 58m
$224–489
Drive 249.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mountain View to Renocar 249.8 mi
4h 23m
$46–66
Bus via Oakland (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
8h 2m
$47–82
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 30m
$79–145
Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
2h 36m
$367–558
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
2. Take the bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno Tahoe International Airportbus Green
9h 21m
$198–204
BART, train
1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway Red-N
2. Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain California Zephyr
10h
$78–164

Mountain View to Reno by train, subway, and bus (Greyhound)

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8h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 216.6 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 4 times a week.

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