There are 7 ways to get from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, car, or bus
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
1h 54m$208–465Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
6h 54m$36–67Train, BART
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway Red-S
9h 18m$83–166Drive 225.6 mi
- Drive from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain)car 225.6 mi
3h 58m$42–60Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to South San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
2h 49m$378–536Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
7h 31m$52–94Bus, train, BART via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to South San Franciscosubway
7h 34m$75–124
Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $200 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain). However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave via Mission St & 1st St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain). However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at San Francisco International Airport via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Reno and South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) is 197 miles. The road distance is 226.9 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain), including transfers.
Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $200 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and South San Francisco Station (Caltrain), CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–190
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Richmond to South San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $8–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain) is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Reno to South San Francisco Station (Caltrain).
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