The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
62S$
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
97S$
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
6 h 25 m
Buses on 30 Aug
4
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA will cost around 97S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 62S$.
On Sun, 30 Aug, we found 4 buses from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 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.
2:10 PM6h40Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)8:50 PMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 2962 S$1One-way0 changes
6:45 AM5h50Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)12:35 PMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 2987 S$1One-way0 changes
3591 AMTRAK · 741 Capitol Corridor · 6691 AMTRAK8:40 AM6h30Reno station, Reno, NV3:10 PMSan Francisco, CA120 S$1One-way2 changes
3549 AMTRAK · 749 Capitol Corridor · 6699 AMTRAK2:30 PM6h40Reno station, Reno, NV9:10 PMSan Francisco, CA120 S$1One-way2 changes
6:45 AM5h50Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)12:35 PMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 2987 S$1One-way0 changes
3591 AMTRAK · 741 Capitol Corridor · 6691 AMTRAK8:40 AM6h30Reno station, Reno, NV3:10 PMSan Francisco, CA120 S$1One-way2 changes
2:10 PM6h40Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)8:50 PMSan Francisco, Transit Center Bay 2962 S$1One-way0 changes
3549 AMTRAK · 749 Capitol Corridor · 6699 AMTRAK2:30 PM6h40Reno station, Reno, NV9:10 PMSan Francisco, CA120 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of 66S$ For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 66S$, while a flight costs an average of 464S$.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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66S$ Average Price Cheapest | 155S$ Average Price | 464S$ Average Price |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA coaches for today, Saturday, 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:10 PM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) | 6h40 | 8:50 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 30 August | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) | 5h50 | 12:35 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 | 0 changesdirect | |
3591 AMTRAK · 741 Capitol Corridor · 6691 AMTRAK | 8:40 AM Reno station, Reno, NV | 6h30 | 3:10 PM San Francisco, CA | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA
Buses from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 36S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 15:21. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 299 km |
Average bus duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price 36S$ |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 3:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound for as low as 36S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reno, NV and San Francisco, CA
Most Reno, NV to San Francisco, CA buses use the Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 station pair. Use this guide to compare Reno, NV and San Francisco, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Reno, NV station do buses to San Francisco, CA leave from?
Getting to Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) from Reno city centre
Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Which San Francisco, CA station do buses from Reno, NV arrive at?
Getting to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 from San Francisco city centre
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 bus station facilities and services
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 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 San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.
