Richmond, CA to Reno, NV bus

Thu, Feb 26
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV

Showing times and prices for Feb 26

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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 $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Richmond, CA for Reno, NV on Thu, Feb 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

Amtrak
04:10PM5h45
Richmond, CA
09:55PMReno, NV
$841One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
09:20PM5h20
Richmond, CA
02:40AMReno, NV
$841One-way
0 transfers

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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 $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $283.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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$380

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$399

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5h 35m

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5h 5m

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7h 4m

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6h 34m

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2h 28m

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Richmond, CA to Reno, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond, CA to Reno, NV buses for today, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak8:37 PM Richmond, CA
5h13
1:50 AM Reno, NV0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV

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Buses from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:32. The fastest bus covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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
175 miles (282 km)
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$83 (€66)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 13m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
15:32
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.
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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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV can start from as little as $83 (€66) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, CA to Reno, NV is $84 (€67) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV is 5h 13m to travel the 175 miles (282 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 3:32 PM.
A trip to Reno, NV from Richmond, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Richmond, CA and Reno, NV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Reno, NV are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Reno, NV include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
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 Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV.

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Popular bus stations from Richmond, CA to Reno, NV

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