The cheapest and fastest buses from Redding, CA to Reno, NV
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Redding, 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 Redding, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
It's difficult to get from Redding, CA to Reno, NV without transferring at least once.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Redding, CA to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€66 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Redding, CA to Reno, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $176 |
Live departures
Redding, CA to Reno, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Redding, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:35 PM Redding, CA | 7h45 | 2:20 AM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Redding, CA to Reno, NV
Buses from Redding, CA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:31, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 154 miles (249 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 02:31 |
Last bus 15:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Redding, CA to Reno, NV start from as low as $37 (€30) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $80 (€66) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Redding, CA to Reno, NV with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 45m but the average duration is 6h 55m
Train Operators
- Travel from Redding, CA to Reno, NV with Greyhound, Sage Stage, and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) and arrive in Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
- First train typically departs at 02:31 AM and the last at 03:50 PM
Bus providers: Greyhound, Sage Stage, FlixBus from Redding, CA to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Redding, CA to Reno, NV with Greyhound, Sage Stage, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Redding, CA to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redding, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Redding, CA to Reno, NV, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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