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The Discovery
Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
Buses from Berkeley, CA to Reno, NV run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 15:25. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 5h 25m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:12PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:12PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €69 |
Buses from Berkeley, CA to Reno, NV with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
Major museum of art with strong contemporary and landscape collections. A cultural anchor in downtown Reno and a top city attraction.
Hands-on automobile museum with an exceptional collection from brass-era cars to movie vehicles. A must for transport and design fans.
Riverfront downtown park with art, events, and easy walking paths. It is Reno’s most lively public gathering place in the city center.
Linear downtown riverwalk with bridges, public art, and access to shops and events. Excellent for first-time visitors exploring central Reno.
Revived warehouse district filled with murals, public art, and creative energy. A trendy area for strolling and seeing Reno’s newer side.
A Western Basque staple in Reno’s historic Basque dining scene: soup, salad, beans, fries, and stewed meat served family-style in hearty portions.
A regional classic tied to Nevada ranching and nearby high desert beef culture. Usually charbroiled and served simply to highlight local steakhouse tradition.
Reno’s old-school casino coffee shops are known for oversized prime rib specials, a long-running local tradition tied to the city’s gaming history.
Upscale steakhouse at Western Village, praised for prime rib, steaks, and polished classic service.
Popular Midtown spot for creative burgers, local beer, and a casual modern Reno vibe.
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, picon punch, and a lively traditional atmosphere in downtown Reno.
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel. Hotel rates can rise on weekends and event days; dining is fairly priced, and many visitors need a car over using transit.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; $1-2 per drink at bars; round up or tip 10-15% for taxis; small tips are appreciated at cafes.
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Most Berkeley, CA to Reno, NV buses use the to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berkeley, CA and Reno, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station). ATMs are available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
Available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.