Bus from Reno to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Reno to San Jose on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Reno Station
Diridon StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Reno
Diridon StationNo tags
Amtrak
Reno Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Diridon StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reno to San Jose

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 11 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
11h 40mAverage duration
190 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£21 - £113Average duration11h 40m
8kg CO₂e
Average price£67 - £292Average duration1d 7h
28kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Reno to San Jose, US

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Reno to San Jose?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Reno to San Jose start from £21. The average price for this route is around £26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Reno to San Jose?

    The average bus journey time from Reno to San Jose is 11h 40m, covering a distance of 190 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Reno to San Jose route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reno to San Jose?

    The earliest bus departs from Reno to San Jose at 11:00. And the latest bus departs at 11:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reno to San Jose?

    A bus journey from Reno to San Jose produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Reno to San Jose?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Reno to San Jose?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Reno to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reno to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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28/11
£68
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£68
30/11
£68
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£66
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£66
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reno to San Jose, US was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £66

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

You can expect to pay from £66 to £108 for a bus ticket from Reno to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £66, which is on 2025-12-01.

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