Reno, NV to Salinas, CA train

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Compare bus and flight for Reno, NV to Salinas, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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€90

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Cheapest

€182

Average price

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

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30m

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11h 1m

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8h 1m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA

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Take a train from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA and enjoy the approximately 221 miles (356 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 14:10.

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
Bus from $102 (€83)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Trains per day
2
First train
03:25
Last train
14:10
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
Bus from $102 (€83)

FAQs: Trains from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salinas, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Salinas, CA, including its rich agricultural history, cultural attractions, and nearby natural beauty, plan for a two to three-day visit.
The distance by train from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA is 221 miles (356 km).
The train station in Reno, NV that goes to Salinas, CA is Reno station, Reno, NV, which connects to Salinas Station, Salinas, CA.
No, you cannot take the train from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA.
The train journey from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the Sierra Nevada mountains, showcasing picturesque landscapes, forests, and valleys.
The cheapest way to get from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $102 (€83).
The last train from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA leaves at 2:10 PM.
The first train from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA leaves at 3:25 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA.

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Popular train stations from Reno, NV to Salinas, CA

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The major train station for departures in Reno is Reno Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reno Station for your trip from Reno to Salinas.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • The Depot Craft Brewery Distillery
  • Wild River Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eldorado Resort Casino
  • Silver Legacy Resort Casino
  • Circus Circus Reno
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Reno Station
  • Bus: RTC Ride routes 1, 4, and 15
  • Taxi services available

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