How can I travel from Reno to Hayward without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Reno to Hayward. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Hayward. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Hayward from Reno by bus?

On average, the trip from Reno to Hayward takes around 6h 20m, although the fastest bus will take 6h 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 178 miles (287 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Reno to Hayward?

The distance separating Reno and Hayward is 178 miles (287 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reno to Hayward?

The majority of buses traveling from Reno to Hayward start their journey at Reno Station and wind up at Hayward Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

How much are the bus tickets from Reno to Hayward?

You can expect to pay around $82 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $82 to $82, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Reno to Hayward Bus Tickets

TomorrowMay 12

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from $78

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from $78

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from $78

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Next departures to Hayward

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 14 at 7:45am
Departure city: Reno
Departure location: Reno Station
Arrival time: May 14 at 2:05pm
Destination city: Hayward
Destination location: Hayward Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 20m

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Hayward.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$82 - $82	Average Duration6h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$76 - $76	Average Duration11h 39m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Reno to Hayward

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Hayward. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

6h 20mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest ticket

7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reno to Hayward: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$82

Average bus trip duration6h 20m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:45am

Distance178 miles (287 km)

Latest bus departure2:10pm

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Amtrak

4/55,114 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5114 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $82.00

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Reno to Hayward Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Reno to Hayward.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Reno to Hayward, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Reno and Hayward?

Stops in Reno

A - Reno Station

B - Reno Tahoe Airport

C - Reno Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Hayward

A - Hayward Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Reno - Hayward

How can I travel from Reno to Hayward without a car?
How long does it take to get to Hayward from Reno by bus?
What is the travel distance from Reno to Hayward?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reno to Hayward?
How much are the bus tickets from Reno to Hayward?

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

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$78

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The cheapest trip from Reno to Hayward was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of $78

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

You can expect to pay from $78 to $78 for a bus ticket from Reno to Hayward based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $78 which is on 2025-05-14.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reno to Hayward that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Reno to Hayward while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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Bus Tickets from Reno, NV to Hayward, CA

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Bus Reno to Hayward: Trip Overview

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Reno to Hayward Bus

Where are the popular stops in Reno and Hayward?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Reno - Hayward

How can I travel from Reno to Hayward without a car?

How long does it take to get to Hayward from Reno by bus?

What is the travel distance from Reno to Hayward?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reno to Hayward?

How much are the bus tickets from Reno to Hayward?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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