Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€40

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€40

Fastest journey on Oct 14

6 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

6 h 25 m

Buses on Oct 14

1

Distance

308 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast buses

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 buses from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 308 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.

  • Greyhound
    6:00 PM6h25
    Reno, NV
    12:25 AMPalo Alto, CA
    €401One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA

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Take a bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA and enjoy the approximately 191 miles (308 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 06:31, the last at 13:34.

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
191 miles (308 km)
First bus
6:31 AM
Last bus
1:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
€40

FAQs: Bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, 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 Palo Alto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA leaves at 6:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA leaves at 1:34 PM.
Yes, you can take a between Reno, NV and Palo Alto, CA.
No, the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Palo Alto, CA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular sites like Stanford University. Petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Scams targeting travelers are rare but may include fraudulent ride-sharing offers or unlicensed taxi services. It is advisable to use official transportation options, stay vigilant in public spaces, and secure personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA

Most Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA buses use the Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Reno, NV and Palo Alto, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Reno
Arrival bus stations in Palo Alto

Which Reno, NV station do buses to Palo Alto, CA leave from?

Buses from Reno, NV to Palo Alto, CA leave from Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reno, NV city centre at RTC Centennial Plaza, 1421 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431, USA.
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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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