Next departures for Chicago to Reno on November 19
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Sparks (Greyhound Station)
CheapestFastest
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Reno
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Next departures for Chicago to Reno on November 20
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Sparks (Greyhound Station)
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Reno
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Downtown Greyhound Station
Reno
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537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Reno
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Reno
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Reno. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just $134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
101169 E Commercial Row, Reno, NV 89501, USAReno Station
B - Reno Tahoe Airport
Howard W. Cannon Terminal, 2001 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502, USAReno Tahoe Airport
C - Reno Greyhound Bus Station
155 Stevenson St, Reno, NV 89503
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Reno by bus
What is the travel distance from Chicago to Reno?
About 1681 miles (2712 km) separate Chicago and Reno.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Chicago to Reno?
The majority of buses traveling from Chicago to Reno start their journey at Downtown Greyhound Station and wind up at Reno Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$219
11/18
$218
Today
$218
11/20
$225
11/21
$226
11/22
$225
11/23
$225
11/24
$226
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Reno was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $218
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Reno, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $218 to $311 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $225 which is on 2025-11-22.