Bus from Los Angeles, US to Reno: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Reno on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
RenoCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
RenoNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Sparks (Greyhound Station)No tags
Amtrak
Union Station
Reno StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Sparks (Greyhound Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 7:03 PM PST.

Get from Los Angeles to Reno

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 980, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
12h 55mAverage duration
625 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Reno by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Reno?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Reno start at R 980. The average price for this route is around R 1 680. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Reno?

    The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Reno is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 625 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Reno route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Reno at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Reno?

    A bus trip from Los Angeles to Reno produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Reno?

    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 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Reno?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Los Angeles to Reno?

    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 Los Angeles to Reno?

    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.

Best price found
12/12
R 3 199
13/12
R 2 041
Today
R 3 303
15/12
R 2 041
16/12
R 1 453
17/12
R 1 703
18/12
R 1 643
19/12
R 1 903
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Reno was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 453

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 453 to R 3 735 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 453, which is on 2025-12-16.

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.

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