Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV bus with Jefferson Lines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest price

$456

Average price

$456

Fastest journey

3 d 1 h 5 m

Average duration

3 d 1 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2256 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV will cost around $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $456.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Reno, NV on Thu, Jan 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 2256 km distance in an average of 3 d 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 3 d 1 h 5 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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07:00PM73h05
Minneapolis, MN
08:05PMReno, NV
$4561One-way
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Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €368. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €368, and a bus costs an average of €406.

Distance: 1401 miles (2256 km)

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€406

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€368

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82h 5m

Average total duration

81h 35m

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11h 7m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV

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Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 81h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $504 (€406) but you can travel from only $456 (€368) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 1401 miles (2256 km) distance in 81h 35m.

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 $456 (€368)
Distance
1401 miles (2256 km)
Average bus duration
81h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$504 (€406)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
81h 35m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
20:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV start from as low as $504 (€406) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $504 (€406) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 81h 35m but the average duration is 81h 35m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV with Jefferson Lines
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Jefferson Lines.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N and arrive in Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
  • First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 08:50 PM
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 $456 (€368)

Bus providers: Jefferson Lines from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV with Jefferson Lines for as low as $456 (€368). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
74h 25m
Cheapest Price
$851 (€686)
Jefferson Lines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV can start from as little as $371 (€299) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV is $371 (€299); 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 Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV is 75 h 45 min   to travel the 1399 mile (2256 km) long route, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV leaves at 11: 13PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV which require at least one change with Jefferson Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV, you can count on Jefferson Lines for the best way to get you to Reno, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Minneapolis, MN and Reno, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV including taking a bus or flight.
No, the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV.
    No, luggage for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV.

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    Popular bus stations from Minneapolis, MN to Reno, NV

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    The major bus station for departures in Minneapolis is Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N for your trip from Minneapolis to Reno.
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