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Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Reno, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Reno, NV will cost around NOK 860 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 860.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Fresno, CA to Reno, NV, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Fresno, CA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 362 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 14:50. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fresno, CA to Reno, NV.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 427 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price NOK 800 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 503 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price NOK 422 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 929 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 6h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 835 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 572 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 655 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 514 |
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Reno, NV buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 1:58 PM Fresno, CA | 6h57 | 8:55 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Fresno, CA | 6h30 | 3:20 AM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Reno, NV with FlixBus and Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and 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 Fresno, CA to Reno, NV buses use the Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fresno, CA and Reno, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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.
Check bus stations information for Fresno, CA and Reno, NV, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.