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The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$63
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$63
Fastest journey on Oct 15
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
9 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 15
1
Distance
687 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 1 buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 687 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
9:05 PM9h45Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub5:50 AMSparks, RTC Centennial Plaza$631One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM9h45Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub5:50 AMSparks, RTC Centennial Plaza$631One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (687 km) distance in 9h 45m.
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 426 miles (687 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 8:15 PM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:10 PM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 9h40 | 5:50 AM Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV with Greyhound for as low as $58 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$58 (€48)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Reno, NV
Things to do in Reno, NV
Discover the best of Reno, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reno, NV trip today.
- Must visit
Nevada Museum of Art
Major museum of art with strong contemporary and landscape collections. A cultural anchor in downtown Reno and a top city attraction.
- Must visit
National Automobile Museum
Hands-on automobile museum with an exceptional collection from brass-era cars to movie vehicles. A must for transport and design fans.
- Must visit
Wingfield Park
Riverfront downtown park with art, events, and easy walking paths. It is Reno’s most lively public gathering place in the city center.
- Must visit
Truckee River Walk
Linear downtown riverwalk with bridges, public art, and access to shops and events. Excellent for first-time visitors exploring central Reno.
- Must visit
MidTown District
Revived warehouse district filled with murals, public art, and creative energy. A trendy area for strolling and seeing Reno’s newer side.
Basque Family-Style Dinner
A Western Basque staple in Reno’s historic Basque dining scene: soup, salad, beans, fries, and stewed meat served family-style in hearty portions.
- Gluten-free
Nevada Steak
A regional classic tied to Nevada ranching and nearby high desert beef culture. Usually charbroiled and served simply to highlight local steakhouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib Special
Reno’s old-school casino coffee shops are known for oversized prime rib specials, a long-running local tradition tied to the city’s gaming history.
The Steak House at Western Village
Upscale steakhouse at Western Village, praised for prime rib, steaks, and polished classic service.
Beefy's
Popular Midtown spot for creative burgers, local beer, and a casual modern Reno vibe.
Louis' Basque Corner
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, picon punch, and a lively traditional atmosphere in downtown Reno.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel. Hotel rates can rise on weekends and event days; dining is fairly priced, and many visitors need a car over using transit.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; $1-2 per drink at bars; round up or tip 10-15% for taxis; small tips are appreciated at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV can start from as little as $58 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV is $77 (€64) ; 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV is 9h 45m to travel the 426 miles (687 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV leaves at 8:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Reno, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Salt Lake City, UT and Reno, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub , which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salt Lake City, UT and Reno, NV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Reno, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy casino areas and downtown. Common scams include fake ticket sellers, timeshare solicitations, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. It's important to use authorized transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV
Most Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Sparks, RTC Centennial Plaza station pair. Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Reno, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Salt Lake City
Arrival bus stations in Reno
Which Salt Lake City, UT station do buses to Reno, NV leave from?
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Reno, NV leave from Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub . The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre at Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub Intermodal Hub - Salt Lake City, 300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram701 · 13m · $3 · every ~8 min
701 · 15m · $3 · every ~8 min
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub bus station facilities and services
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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