There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Reno Junction by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, train, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
6h 59m$78–107Drive 226 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to Reno Junctioncar 226 mi
4h 34m$42–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain California Zephyr
10h 1m$95–183Fly 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 Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus
4h 56m$212–491Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 56m$95–151Fly from Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane OAK - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus
7h 2m$106–444BART 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 Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus
5h 29m$441–590
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Reno Junction is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Reno Junction is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Reno Junction. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Hallelujah Junction via Amtrak Reno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Reno Junction. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Reno via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Oakland and Reno Junction is 246 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Reno Junction without a car is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Oakland to Reno Junction, including transfers.
Oakland to Reno Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Reno Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Reno Junction is to bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Reno Junction, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Jefferson Lines also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond to Reno once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 6h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
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
- $95–460
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
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Reno Junction bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.
Oakland to Reno Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Reno Junction is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Oakland to Reno Junction.
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