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How to get from Sacramento to Reno?

Planning to travel to Sacramento from Reno and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Sacramento to Reno, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Sacramento and Reno, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus - US or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Sacramento to Reno, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Sacramento Reno trip.

For your trip from Sacramento to Reno, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Sacramento to Reno

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Sacramento to Reno, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Sacramento to Reno train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Sacramento Reno train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Sacramento to Reno transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Sacramento Reno Travel Information

Departure city
Sacramento
United States
California
Destination city
Reno
United States
Nevada
Distance
111 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Sacramento to Reno easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Sacramento to Reno easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Sacramento and Reno that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus - US or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Sacramento and Reno with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Sacramento and Reno

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Sacramento to Reno?
Price The price of bus tickets from Sacramento to Reno are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Reno (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Sacramento and Reno are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Sacramento and Reno, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Sacramento-Reno buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Sacramento to Reno are mostly much slower than trains to Reno to cover the 111 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Sacramento to Reno?
Environmentally friendly The Sacramento Reno train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Sacramento and Reno generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Sacramento or Reno are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Sacramento Reno train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Sacramento Reno train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Sacramento? Where do I arrive in Reno?

Sacramento Departure Bus Stations

65th Street Station
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Departure stations in Sacramento

Sacramento
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Reno arrival bus stations

Reno Downtown (W 5th St)
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Silver Legacy Resort and Casino
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Reno Arrival Stations

Reno
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Sacramento to Reno

Have you decided to travel from Sacramento to Reno and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Sacramento to Reno trip.

  • 1. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Sacramento-Reno tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Reno during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Sacramento to Reno, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Reno, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Sacramento to Reno. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Sacramento-Reno trip.

Bus Sacramento Reno

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Sacramento-Reno bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Sacramento-Reno varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Sacramento-Reno bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Sacramento-Reno bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Sacramento and Reno usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Reno for your travel date.

Buses between Sacramento and Reno usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Sacramento and Reno are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Sacramento Reno

Greyhound
Greyhound
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Sacramento Reno

The average train journey time from Sacramento to Reno depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Reno are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Sacramento to Reno can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Sacramento to Reno that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Sacramento to Reno. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Sacramento and Reno.

To get the best train fares between Sacramento and Reno, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Sacramento to Reno. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Sacramento and Reno

Amtrak
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