There are 7 ways to get from Sparks to San Leandro by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
2h 35m$385–482Drive 224.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sparks to San Leandrocar 224.3 mi
3h 55m$39–56Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
6h 4m$44–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
9h 25m$126–212Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
3h 46m$68–346Bus, train via Roseville
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
7h 23m$85–138Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sparks Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
7h 25m
Sparks to San Leandro by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sparks to San Leandro is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sparks to San Leandro is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $380 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Sparks to San Leandro. However, there are services departing from Sparks Transit Center and arriving at Oakland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Sparks to San Leandro. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at San Leandro via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Sparks and San Leandro is 225 miles. The road distance is 225.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sparks to San Leandro without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Sparks to San Leandro, including transfers.
Sparks to San Leandro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
Sparks to San Leandro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Sparks to San Leandro is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $380 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 4m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Sparks, NV, USA and San Leandro, 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 Sparks Transit Center to Oakland 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sparks Amtrak Bus Stop to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Sparks to San Leandro bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Sparks to San Leandro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sparks to San Leandro is 226 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Sparks to San Leandro.
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