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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Reno, NV

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$1378

Average price

$1378

Fastest journey

4 d 5 h 25 m

Average duration

4 d 5 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3651 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV will cost around $1378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1378.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Reno, NV without transferring at least 4 times.

Greyhound USA
05:30PM101h25
Washington, DC
10:55PMReno, NV
$13781One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Reno, NV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €161. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €161, and a train costs an average of €247.

Distance: 2268 miles (3651 km)

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€233

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€1335

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€242

Average price

78h 10m

Average total duration

77h 40m

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30m

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69h 44m

Average total duration

69h 14m

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10h 41m

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7h 41m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV

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Buses from Washington, DC to Reno, NV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 77h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $198 (€161) but you can travel from only $176 (€143) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 2268 miles (3651 km) distance in 76h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $176 (€143)
Distance
2268 miles (3651 km)
Average bus duration
77h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€161)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
76h 50m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $176 (€143)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Reno, NVYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Reno, NV with Greyhound for as low as $176 (€143). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Duration
77h 35m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€316)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV can start from as little as $240 (€194) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Reno, NV is $270 (€218); 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV is 78 h 50 min   to travel the 2263 mile (3650 km) long journey, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Washington, DC to Reno, NV which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Washington, DC to Reno, NV bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Washington, DC and Reno, NV as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Reno, NV including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Reno, NV depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Reno, NV, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Reno, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Reno, NV

    Washington
    Reno
    The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Reno.
    Washington, Columbus Circle, Union StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Massachusetts Ave NE
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • McDonald's (in the station)
    • Shake Shack (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station
    • Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
    Washington, DuPont Circle (Connecticut Ave. NW / 20th St. NW)
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