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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Modesto, CA to Reno, NV
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 buses that leave Modesto, CA for Reno, NV on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 4 h 15 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.
Live departures
Modesto, CA to Reno, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Reno, NV buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:05 PM Modesto, CA | 6h00 | 8:05 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 PM Modesto, CA | 4h15 | 2:20 AM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Modesto, CA to Reno, NV
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Buses from Modesto, CA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 15:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Modesto, CA to Reno, NV start from as low as $45 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $61 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Modesto, CA to Reno, NV with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 15m but the average duration is 4h 56m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) and arrive in Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
- First train typically departs at 06:15 AM and the last at 03:50 PM
FAQs: Bus from Modesto, CA to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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