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How to get fromSan Mateo to Carson Cityby bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Mateo to Carson City by bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus bus Heavenly Ski Lodge
    2. Take the taxi from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to Carson Citytaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    $244–285

  2. Line 292 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to Mission St & 1st Stbus bus 292
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme Courtbus bus
    10h 43m
    $35–73

  3. Drive 222.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Mateo to Carson Citycar car 222.2 mi
    4h 30m
    $41–59

  4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    2. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus bus
    5h
    $216–495

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

    1. Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    3. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus bus
    5h 39m
    $374–571

  6. Fly from Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane OAK - RNO
    2. Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus bus
    8h 42m
    $87–417

San Mateo to Carson City by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between San Mateo, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from S Delaware St & 2nd Ave to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court via San Francisco Bus Station, Reno Amtrak, and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS in around 10h 43m.

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