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

Next bus departures

Next departures from San Diego to Reno on 20 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown SD (Seaport)
Sparks (Greyhound Station)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Bus Stop
RenoFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
RenoNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Bus Stop
Sparks (Greyhound Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Sparks (Greyhound Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:45 PM PST.

Get from San Diego to Reno

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 582, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
21h 10mAverage duration
789 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Reno start at R 1 582. The average price for this route is around R 2 509. 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 San Diego to Reno?

    The average bus journey time from San Diego to Reno is 21h 10m, covering a distance of 789 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Reno at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.

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

    A bus trip from San Diego to Reno 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 San Diego 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 5651 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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
16/12
R 2 335
17/12
R 4 428
Today
R 2 335
19/12
No data
20/12
R 4 669
21/12
No data
22/12
No data
23/12
R 2 695
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Reno was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 335

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 335 to R 4 720 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 695, which is on 2025-12-23.

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