There are 8 ways to get from Reno to Pacific Grove by bus, shuttle, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle StationMonterey Airbus from airport
10h 9m$105–143Drive 318.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno to Pacific Grovecar 318.3 mi
5h 33m$59–84Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
12h 29m$243–373Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane RNO - MRY
6h 8m$219–658Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus
11h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Oakland to Salinasbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 6mFly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
5h 47m$305–536Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
4h 27m$414–586
Reno to Pacific Grove by bus, subway, and shuttle
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Pacific Grove is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Pacific Grove is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 27m and costs $410 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Lighthouse / Carmel via Oakland, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Salinas via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Reno and Pacific Grove is 356 miles. The road distance is 320.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Pacific Grove without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 10h 9m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Reno to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Reno to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Pacific Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Pacific Grove is to train which takes 12h 29m and costs $240 - $380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $700 and takes 6h 8m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 6m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Reno to Pacific Grove via Sacramento and Salinas in around 12h 29m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–190
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oakland to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Reno to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Reno to Pacific Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Pacific Grove is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Reno to Pacific Grove.
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