Bus from Reno to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Reno to San Diego on 3 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Reno
Balboa ParkNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Reno
UCSD Health La Jolla StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Reno
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Reno
Downtown SD (Seaport)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Reno
Greyhound Bus StopNo tags

Get from Reno to San Diego

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 430, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 4hAverage duration
789 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to San Diego, CA, US 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 Reno to San Diego?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Reno to San Diego start at R 1 430. The average price for this route is around R 2 381. 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 Reno to San Diego?

    The average bus journey time from Reno to San Diego is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 789 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 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 Diego?

    The earliest bus departs from Reno to San Diego at 06:15. And the latest bus departs at 11:30.

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

    A bus trip from Reno to San Diego produces an estimated 20 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 Reno to San Diego?

    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 5752 reviews.

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

    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 Reno to San Diego?

    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 Diego?

    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
31/01
R 2 231
01/02
R 2 231
Today
R 2 231
03/02
R 2 231
04/02
R 3 067
05/02
R 1 443
06/02
R 1 517
07/02
R 1 435
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reno to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 07 Feb 2026 with a price of R 1 435

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 Diego, CA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 435 to R 3 329 for a bus ticket from Reno to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 435, which is on 2026-02-07.

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