- Must visit
The Discovery
Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 19
10
Distance
310 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Millbrae, 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 Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 10 buses from Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 310 km distance in an average of 5 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
1:10 PM6h15San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 297:25 PMSparks, RTC Centennial Plaza$301One-way0 transfers- 1:10 PM5h55San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 297:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$301One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM5h45Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA7:25 PMSparks, RTC Centennial Plaza$311One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM5h25Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA7:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+8:55 AM10h10San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA7:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$351One-way1 transfer
- 1:40 PM5h25Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA7:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$311One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 PM5h45Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA7:25 PMSparks, RTC Centennial Plaza$311One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM5h55San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 297:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$301One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM6h15San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 297:25 PMSparks, RTC Centennial Plaza$301One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM6h20Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$361One-way0 transfers
Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV
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Take a bus from Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (310 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 14:30.
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 192 miles (310 km) |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 2:30 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 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
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 Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Millbrae, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV
Most Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV buses use the San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 to Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza station pair. Use this guide to compare Millbrae, 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 Millbrae
Arrival bus stations in Reno
Which Reno, NV station do buses from Millbrae, CA arrive at?
Buses from Millbrae, CA to Reno, NV most often arrive at Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza. Some services arrive at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station), 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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