Train from Reno to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Reno to Oakland on April 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Reno Station
Emeryville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Reno Station
Jack London SquareNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Reno Station
Jack London SquareNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Reno Station
Emeryville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Reno Station
Coliseum/AirportNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 555, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
291 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceZAR 555 - ZAR 1,559Average Duration5h 30m
7kg CO₂e
Average PriceZAR 1,111 - ZAR 2,565Average Duration9h 40m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to Oakland by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Reno to Oakland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Oakland start at ZAR 1,111. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 1,405. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Reno to Oakland?

    The average train trip from Reno to Oakland takes 9h 40m and covers 287 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Reno to Oakland route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Oakland?

    The earliest train from Reno to Oakland departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-16
ZAR 1,940
04-17
ZAR 1,940
Today
ZAR 1,589
04-19
No data
04-20
No data
04-21
ZAR 1,054
04-22
ZAR 1,054
04-23
ZAR 1,054
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reno to Oakland was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of ZAR 1,054

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ZAR 1,054 to ZAR 7,811 for a train ticket from Reno to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 1,054 which is on 2026-04-21.

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