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Nevada Museum of Art
Reno’s leading art museum, known for contemporary exhibitions, Western art, and strong architecture in the downtown core.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA to Reno, NV will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 buses that leave Stockton, CA for Reno, NV on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Reno, NV buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:55 PM Stockton, CA | 5h10 | 8:05 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 PM Stockton, CA | 3h45 | 3:20 AM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Stockton, CA to Reno, NV run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 15:35. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 3:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Reno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reno trip today.
Reno’s leading art museum, known for contemporary exhibitions, Western art, and strong architecture in the downtown core.
One of Reno’s best-known museums, displaying a large collection of historic cars in immersive period settings.
A hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits for families, covering engineering, nature, and Nevada-focused learning.
Downtown’s most visitor-friendly area for walking along the Truckee River, with public art, bridges, and event activity.
Reno’s main historic corridor, home to the arch, casino facades, events, and many of the city’s best-known urban views.
A trendy district popular for murals, boutiques, and a more local feel, often featured in recent social media content.
A Reno-area diner classic: a large hamburger piled with fries, long associated with late-night casino and diner culture in Northern Nevada.
Hearty lamb stew reflecting the strong Basque heritage of Northern Nevada, traditionally served family-style in old-school Basque restaurants.
A bittersweet Basque cocktail made with Amer Picon-style aperitif, brandy, grenadine, and soda, strongly associated with Nevada Basque dining culture.
Upscale steakhouse inside Atlantis Casino Resort, known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished fine-dining service.
Historic Basque restaurant and bar known for family-style dinners, Picon Punch, and old Reno character.
Long-established Reno favorite for teppanyaki and sushi, with a festive atmosphere suited to groups and special occasions.
Moderate by U.S. standards: casual dining is affordable, but hotels and resort-area prices can rise on weekends and during major events.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and valet USD 2-5.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, 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.

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