How far is Reno from San Jose by coach?

The journey from San Jose to Reno by coach covers an approximate distance of 189 miles (304 km).

What is the best way to go from San Jose to Reno without a car?

You can reach Reno from San Jose by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Bus San Jose to Reno from £19 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from San Jose to Reno on 14 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:35	Diridon Station	7h 30m	13:05	Reno	CheapestFastest
05:35	Diridon Station	7h 45m	13:20	Sparks (Greyhound Station)	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	10h 57m	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	10h 57m	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	8h 40m	13:10	Reno Station	No tags

Next departures from San Jose to Reno on 15 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:35	Diridon Station	7h 30m	13:05	Reno	CheapestFastest
05:35	Diridon Station	7h 45m	13:20	Sparks (Greyhound Station)	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	10h 57m	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	10h 57m	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	8h 40m	13:10	Reno Station	No tags

Next departures from San Jose to Reno on 18 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:35	Diridon Station	7h 30m	13:05	Reno	CheapestFastest
05:35	Diridon Station	7h 45m	13:20	Sparks (Greyhound Station)	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	10h 57m	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	10h 57m	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
04:30	Diridon Station	8h 40m	13:10	Reno Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:31 PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Reno

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Reno. The journey takes about 9 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just £68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

9h 9mAverage duration

189 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£19 - £107	Average duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£68 - £130	Average duration9h 9m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87370 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £20

Greyhound San Jose Reno recent customer reviews

Did not leave Oakland on time.Left 2 hrs late.Got to Sacramento and left there 1 1/2 hr late.So it took us 10 hrs and was suppose to be 4 hr trip.NOT GOOD.

Karley P.

19 May 2018

Wifi didn't work. Outlets were only at some seats. Bathroom smelled bad and needed to be cleaned. Not a pleasant experience.

Julie C.

11 March 2017

Never again.. worse travel experience of my life!

Donna P.

18 July 2017

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,294 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in San Jose and Reno?

Stops in San Jose

A - Diridon Station

B - Santiago Express San Jose

C - 1118 E William St

D - San Jose Bus Stop

E - Tamien Station

F - Diridon Station

Stops in Reno

A - Reno Station

B - Reno Tahoe Airport

C - Reno Greyhound Bus Station

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

How far is Reno from San Jose by coach?
The journey from San Jose to Reno by coach covers an approximate distance of 189 miles (304 km).
What is the best way to go from San Jose to Reno without a car?
You can reach Reno from San Jose by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

£38

12/11

£36

Today

£36

14/11

£39

15/11

£40

16/11

No data

17/11

£25

18/11

£23

The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Reno was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £23

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

You can expect to pay from £23 to £368 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £23, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.