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The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Reno, NV
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€129
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€221
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 d 8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
2 d 15 h
Buses on Aug 29
2
Distance
2475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Reno, NV will cost around €221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 buses from Houston, TX to Reno, NV, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 2475 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 8 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 2 d 21 h 30 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.
11:35 AM56h30Houston, TX8:05 PMReno, NV€1291One-way0 transfers- 10:35 PM69h30Houston, TX8:05 PMReno, NV€3131One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM56h30Houston, TX8:05 PMReno, NV€1291One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM69h30Houston, TX8:05 PMReno, NV€3131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Houston, TX to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €138 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €138, while a train costs an average of €601.
Distance: 1537 miles (2475 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€138 Average price Cheapest | €601 Average price | €198 Average price | €308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55h 5m Average total duration 54h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 70h 38m Average total duration 70h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Houston, TX to Reno, NV is a bus with an average price of €138.
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Reno, NV:
A bus is €60 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Reno, NV costing on average €198.
A bus is €463 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Houston, TX to Reno, NV costing on average €601.
The fastest way to travel from Houston, TX to Reno, NV is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 11m.
Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 54h 35m.
Train takes on average 70h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Reno, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Houston, TX to Reno, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 56h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 56h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 51h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €371 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 51h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €169 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 49h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €510 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 69h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €313 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 68h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €245 |
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Houston, TX to Reno, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Reno, NV buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:35 PM Houston, TX | 69h30 | 8:05 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 11:35 AM Houston, TX | 56h30 | 8:05 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV
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Buses from Houston, TX to Reno, NV run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €120 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1537 miles (2475 km) distance in 52h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1537 miles (2475 km) |
Average bus duration 54h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €120 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 52h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Reno, NV
Things to do in Reno, NV
Discover the best of Reno, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reno, NV trip today.
- Must visit
Nevada Museum of Art
Major museum of art with strong contemporary and landscape collections. A cultural anchor in downtown Reno and a top city attraction.
- Must visit
National Automobile Museum
Hands-on automobile museum with an exceptional collection from brass-era cars to movie vehicles. A must for transport and design fans.
- Must visit
Wingfield Park
Riverfront downtown park with art, events, and easy walking paths. It is Reno’s most lively public gathering place in the city center.
- Must visit
Truckee River Walk
Linear downtown riverwalk with bridges, public art, and access to shops and events. Excellent for first-time visitors exploring central Reno.
- Must visit
MidTown District
Revived warehouse district filled with murals, public art, and creative energy. A trendy area for strolling and seeing Reno’s newer side.
Basque Family-Style Dinner
A Western Basque staple in Reno’s historic Basque dining scene: soup, salad, beans, fries, and stewed meat served family-style in hearty portions.
- Gluten-free
Nevada Steak
A regional classic tied to Nevada ranching and nearby high desert beef culture. Usually charbroiled and served simply to highlight local steakhouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib Special
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.
The Steak House at Western Village
Upscale steakhouse at Western Village, praised for prime rib, steaks, and polished classic service.
Beefy's
Popular Midtown spot for creative burgers, local beer, and a casual modern Reno vibe.
Louis' Basque Corner
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, picon punch, and a lively traditional atmosphere in downtown Reno.
U.S. dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Reno, NV by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reno, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Reno, NV can start from as little as €120 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Reno, NV is €138 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV is 52h 40m to travel the 1537 miles (2475 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV leaves at 11:45 PM.
When departing from Houston, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX, Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX, Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX, North Houston (Tidwell Transit Center), TX, The Woodlands, Windvale Center, TX . When arriving in Reno, NV , you can end your journey in bus stations like Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station), Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Reno, NV from Houston, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 52h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Reno, NV including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Reno, NV are:
- National Automobile Museum, a renowned collection of over 200 vintage cars showcasing automotive history
- Truckee Riverwalk, a scenic pathway along the Truckee River offering shops, restaurants, and art installations
- Nevada Museum of Art, the state's only accredited art museum featuring diverse exhibitions and educational programs
- Animal Ark, a wildlife sanctuary providing a safe haven for North American predators and other animals
- The Discovery, a hands-on science center with interactive exhibits for all ages.
The best things to do in Reno, NV include:
- Reno Arch, an iconic landmark and photo spot symbolizing the city's vibrant spirit
- Lake Tahoe, a stunning alpine lake offering opportunities for boating, hiking, and skiing
- Midtown District, a trendy area with unique shops, eateries, and vibrant street art
- Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of performances including theater, ballet, and concerts
- Sierra Safari Zoo, Nevada's largest zoo featuring a wide range of exotic animals.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
No, luggage for the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Reno, NV.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Reno, NV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Reno, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy casino areas and downtown. Common scams include fake ticket sellers, timeshare solicitations, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. It's important to use authorized transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Reno, NV
Most Houston, TX to Reno, NV buses use the Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Reno, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Houston
Arrival bus stations in Reno
Which Houston, TX station do buses to Reno, NV leave from?
Buses from Houston, TX to Reno, NV leave from Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre at 7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 6 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus020 · 28m · €1 · every ~19 min
020 · 35m · €2 · every ~19 min
Tram800 · 12m · €2 · every ~26 min
800 · 17m · €2 · every ~26 min
800 · 24m · €2 · every ~26 min
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)Gray St, Houston, TX, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) from Houston city centre
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) is 1 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus244, 247, 249 · 12m · €1 · every ~14 min
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station): The station is accessible for disabled passengers.
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron)6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) from Houston city centre
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) is 14 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus151 · 27m · €2 · every ~9 min
151 · 29m · €2 · every ~9 min
Via McAllen · 31m · €6
151 · 31m · €2 · every ~9 min
009 · 36m · €2 · every ~9 min
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) bus station facilities and services
Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron). ATMs are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Reno, NV station do buses from Houston, TX arrive at?
Buses from Houston, TX to Reno, NV most often arrive at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station). Some services arrive at Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Reno, NV arrival station.
Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)Reno, 280 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) from Reno city centre
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Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) 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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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