The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 18 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 18 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, 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 Richmond, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, CA for Reno, NV on Sun, Jan 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 18 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest buses will take 1 d 2 h 18 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 train, bus, and flight for Richmond, CA to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€68 Average price Cheapest | €78 Average price | €181 Average price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV
Buses from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $71 (€57) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 13m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 15:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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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