- Must visit
The Discovery
Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
Cheapest price
€117
Average price
€117
Fastest journey
23 h 10 m
Average duration
23 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
921 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Reno, NV will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
It's difficult to get from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €137.
Distance: 572 miles (921 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€141 Average price Cheapest | €296 Average price | €573 Average price | €118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 51m Average total duration 20h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 7m Average total duration 25h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV:
A bus is €155 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV costing on average €296.
A bus is €431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV costing on average €573.
Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 21m.
Train takes on average 25h 37m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €98 |
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Reno, NV buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 2:10 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 23h10 | 1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €90 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 572 miles (921 km) distance in 18h 10m.
Distance 572 miles (921 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €90 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 10m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Reno, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reno, NV trip today.
Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
Major museum of art with strong contemporary and landscape collections. A cultural anchor in downtown Reno and a top city attraction.
Hands-on automobile museum with an exceptional collection from brass-era cars to movie vehicles. A must for transport and design fans.
Riverfront downtown park with art, events, and easy walking paths. It is Reno’s most lively public gathering place in the city center.
Linear downtown riverwalk with bridges, public art, and access to shops and events. Excellent for first-time visitors exploring central Reno.
Revived warehouse district filled with murals, public art, and creative energy. A trendy area for strolling and seeing Reno’s newer side.
A Western Basque staple in Reno’s historic Basque dining scene: soup, salad, beans, fries, and stewed meat served family-style in hearty portions.
A regional classic tied to Nevada ranching and nearby high desert beef culture. Usually charbroiled and served simply to highlight local steakhouse tradition.
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.
Upscale steakhouse at Western Village, praised for prime rib, steaks, and polished classic service.
Popular Midtown spot for creative burgers, local beer, and a casual modern Reno vibe.
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, picon punch, and a lively traditional atmosphere in downtown Reno.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

Most Seattle, WA to Reno, NV buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Reno, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
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 is available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station). ATMs are available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
Available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
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