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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Reno, NV for San Jose, CA on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 304 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Reno, NV to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 188 miles (304 km)
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price | €283 Average price |
7h 33m Average total duration 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Reno, NV to San Jose, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reno, NV to San Jose, CA buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:30 PM Reno, NV | 11h30 | 6:00 AM San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA
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Buses from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (304 km) distance in 7h 3m.
Distance 188 miles (304 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 3m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 14:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Reno, NV to San Jose, CAYou can travel by bus between Reno, NV to San Jose, CA with Greyhound for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reno, NV to San Jose, CA 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 San Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Winchester Mystery House, an architectural curiosity with a maze-like design and historical significance
- The Tech Interactive, an engaging science and technology center with hands-on exhibits
- San Jose Museum of Art, a contemporary art museum featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts and culture
- Municipal Rose Garden, a beautiful and serene garden featuring over 3,500 rose bushes.
- Explore the Japanese Friendship Garden, a tranquil space inspired by Japanese landscape design
- Visit the Children's Discovery Museum, offering interactive exhibits for families and children
- Enjoy a performance at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of shows and events
- Discover the history of Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum
- Take a scenic hike in Alum Rock Park, offering trails and natural beauty.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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