There are 7 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Sparks by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
3h 21m$193–466Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
7h 4m$35–69Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Renotrain California Zephyr
8h 13m$68–143Drive 204.6 mi
- Drive from Walnut Creek to Sparkscar 204.6 mi
3h 32m$38–54Fly from Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane OAK - RNO
5h 38m$87–420BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
4h 6m$422–566Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Sparks Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 18m$65–112
Walnut Creek to Sparks by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Sparks is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Sparks is to BART and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $190 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Sparks. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek BART and arriving at Sparks Transit Center via Suisun City Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Sparks. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at Reno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Sparks is 232 miles. The road distance is 205.8 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Sparks without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Walnut Creek to Sparks, including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Sparks bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.
Walnut Creek to Sparks train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Sparks is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 8h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $420 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Sparks, NV, USA?
Greyhound-us operates a bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center once daily, and the journey takes 4h 20m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Reno once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from MacArthur to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Sparks Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Walnut Creek to Sparks bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Walnut Creek to Sparks train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Sparks is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Walnut Creek to Sparks.
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