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How to get fromSan Jose to Reno Junctionby train, plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Reno Junction by train, plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus bus
    5h 16m
    $217–498

  2. Drive 260.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Reno Junctioncar car 260.4 mi
    5h 11m
    $48–69

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to West Oaklandsubway subway Green-S
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus bus Greyhound US0870
    8h 55m
    $59–103

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train California Zephyr
    11h 3m
    $110–215

  5. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus bus
    4h 5m
    $434–580

  6. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MRY - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Hallelujah Junctionbus bus
    8h 54m
    $464–738

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 9m
    $110–180

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Reno Junction, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Jose to Reno Junction via Sacramento, Reno, Amtrak Reno, and Hwy 70 & 395 in around 11h 3m.

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