There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Carson City by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme Courtbus Crsn
7h 23m$33–62Train, bus via Sacramento #2
cheapest- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
9h 25m$29–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus Crsn
10h 13m$66–150Drive 208 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Carson Citycar 208 mi
4h 6m$38–55Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
5h 28m$225–493Train, bus via Sacramento
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
8h 8m$66–118Fly from Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane OAK - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
7h 35m$79–406BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
6h 2m$374–572
Oakland to Carson City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Carson City is to train and bus via Sacramento which costs $29 - $65 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Carson City is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Carson City. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at S Stewart Street at Supreme Court via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Oakland and Carson City is 250 miles. The road distance is 209.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Carson City without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Oakland to Carson City, including transfers.
Oakland to Carson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Carson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Carson City is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Oakland to Carson City.
There are 399+ hotels available in Carson City.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Oakland to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court via Reno Amtrak and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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