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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$130

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$157

Fastest journey on Oct 13

12 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

13 h 29 m

Buses on Oct 13

8

Distance

625 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound ·
    11:50 PM13h30
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak5811 Connecting Bus · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 Connecting Bus · 3524 Connecting Bus
    1:45 AM12h10
    Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    1:55 PMReno station, Reno, NV
    $1351One-way
    3 transfers
  • Amtrak5811 Connecting Bus · 711 Gold Runner · 3811 Connecting Bus · 3524 Connecting Bus
    1:45 AM12h10
    Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    1:55 PMReno station, Reno, NV
    $1351One-way
    3 transfers
  • Amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 Connecting Bus · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 Connecting Bus
    7:13 PM18h42
    Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    1:55 PMReno station, Reno, NV
    $1591One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    6:35 PM18h45
    Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1671One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€61) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 10h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€38)
Distance
388 miles (625 km)
Average bus duration
12h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€61)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€38)

Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
18h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:13PM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
18h42
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
13h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$86

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 6:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
18h45
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)2 transfers
Greyhound · 11:50 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
13h30
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)1 transfer
Tuesday, October 13
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound1:20 AM Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA
17h45
7:05 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound1:35 AM Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA
17h30
7:05 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)1 transfer
Amtrak5811 Connecting Bus · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 Connecting Bus · 3524 Connecting Bus1:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
12h10
1:55 PM Reno station, Reno, NV3 transfers
Amtrak5811 Connecting Bus · 711 Gold Runner · 3811 Connecting Bus · 3524 Connecting Bus1:45 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
12h10
1:55 PM Reno station, Reno, NV3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound7:00 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
12h05
7:05 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)1 transfer

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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $46 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$75 (€63)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$73 (€61)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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

The Discovery

Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.

  • 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.

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 Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV can start from as little as $73 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV is $129 (€108) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV is 10h 40m to travel the 388 miles (625 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 Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Reno, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Reno, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Los Angeles, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA, Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd, CA . When arriving in Reno, NV , you can end your journey in bus stations like Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Reno, NV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV

Most Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in Reno

Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to Reno, NV leave from?

Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV leave from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4X · 8m · $2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union 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: Food court and various dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

Los Angeles, Gayley / StrathmoreWestwood Ucla Amtrak Bus Stop, 592 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFlixBus N2002, FlixBus N2030, FlixBus 2000 · 25m · $2
431B, 431 · 41m · $5
20 · 1h 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
20 · 1h 32m · $2 · every ~8 min

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore 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 Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.

Los Angeles, Exposition Blvd / South Sepulveda Blvd
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