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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$126

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$139

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 3 h 24 m

Buses on Sep 19

6

Distance

1140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound
    5:45 PM25h20
    Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
    7:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · ·
    11:45 AM25h35
    Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
    1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1321One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    8:55 AM28h25
    Tucson, Downtown, AZ
    1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1331One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    8:40 AM28h40
    Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ
    1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1331One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound ·
    8:20 AM29h00
    Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot), AZ
    1:20 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)
    $1341One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $178 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 25h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, while a bus costs an average of $178.

Distance: 708 miles (1140 km)

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Driving

$178

Average price

Cheapest

$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

25h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

24h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 7m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV is a bus with an average price of $178.

This is compared to other travel options from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV:

A bus is $657 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV costing on average $835.

The fastest way to travel from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 16m.

Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:

Bus takes on average 24h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Reno, NV including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $178 compared to roughly $170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.24. The journey takes 24h 58m versus 13h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
31h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
29h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
28h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
28h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
25h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
25h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
38h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$108

Live departures

Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 8:20 AM Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot), AZ
29h00
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 8:40 AM Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ
28h40
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 8:55 AM Tucson, Downtown, AZ
28h25
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)3 transfers
Greyhound · · 11:45 AM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
25h35
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound5:45 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
25h20
7:05 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)2 transfers
Greyhound · · · 10:15 PM Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)
39h05
1:20 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV

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Buses from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 708 miles (1140 km) distance in 22h 15m.

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
708 miles (1140 km)
Average bus duration
24h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$101
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
22h 15m
First bus
6:35 AM
Last bus
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $101. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
24h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$104
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
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
22h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$101
Greyhound frequency
3 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

The Discovery

Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.

  • 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.

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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV can start from as little as $101 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV is $178 ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV is 22h 15m to travel the 708 miles (1140 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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV leaves at 8:15 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Reno, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tucson, AZ and Reno, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tucson, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station), Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office, AZ, Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot), AZ, Tucson, Downtown, AZ . When arriving in Reno, NV , you can end your journey in bus stations like Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Reno, NV from Tucson, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Reno, NV including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Tucson, AZ nor Reno, NV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV among Omio's users.
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 Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV

Most Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV buses use the Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson
Arrival bus stations in Reno

Which Tucson, AZ station do buses to Reno, NV leave from?

Buses from Tucson, AZ to Reno, NV leave from Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre at E 12th St, Tucson, AZ, USA.
Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station)E 12th St, Tucson, AZ, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) from Tucson city centre

Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min

Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station): Basic accessibility features available.

Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office1200 E University Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85721, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office from Tucson city centre

Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office is 2 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:

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Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office bus station facilities and services

Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available for visitors. ATMs are available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office: Facility is wheelchair accessible.

Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot)5615 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot) from Tucson city centre

Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot) is 5 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8 · 16m · every ~7 min
FlixBus 2042 · 21m · $1

Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot) bus station facilities and services

Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food available at nearby restaurants.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot). ATMs are available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson, E Broadway Blvd (Dave's Hot Chicken Parking Lot): Accessibility features are not specified.

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