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How to get fromReno to Silicon Valleyby plane, train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 11m
    $202–461

  2. Drive 242.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reno to Silicon Valleycar car 242.8 mi
    4h 25m
    $45–64

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train Capitol Corridor
    7h 37m
    $87–158

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway
    8h 40m
    $86–140

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2h 14m
    $422–532

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    8h 53m
    $63–89

  7. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway Red-S
    9h 39m
    $91–172

Reno to Silicon Valley by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Jefferson Lines also services this route twice daily.

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