There are 4 ways to get from Reno to Plumas Lake by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (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 via Sacramento
best- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from P & 5th St to Plumas Lake Park & Ridebus 70 / ...
4h 38m$40–65Drive 125.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno to Plumas Lakecar 125.1 mi
2h 35m$23–33Train, taxi
- Take the train from Reno to Roseville Amtraktrain California Zephyr
- Take the taxi from Roseville Amtrak to Plumas Laketaxi
5h 30m$154–228Bus
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from J & 4th St to Plumas Lake Park & Ridebus 70 / ...
5h 13m$63–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Plumas Lake is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Plumas Lake is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Plumas Lake. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Plumas Lake Park & Ride via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and P & 5th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Reno and Plumas Lake is 167 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Plumas Lake without a car is to bus via Sacramento which takes 4h 38m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Reno to Plumas Lake, including transfers.
Reno to Plumas Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Plumas Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Plumas Lake is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Reno to Plumas Lake.
There are 38+ hotels available in Plumas Lake.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Plumas Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Plumas Lake via Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, P & 5th St, and Plumas Lake Park & Ride in around 4h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Roseville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (530) 634-6880
- Website
- yubasuttertransit.com
Bus from P & 5th St to Plumas Lake Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.yubasuttertransit.com/
Bus from J & 4th St to Plumas Lake Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.yubasuttertransit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1-916-441-0278
- Website
- capitolcabco.com
Americab
- Phone
- +1 916-441-5555
- Website
- americab.net
White Cab Sacramento
- Phone
- +1 916 904 4407
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