Bus Tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Reno

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Next departures to Reno

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Santa Fe Depot
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Reno
    Destination location: Reno Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Reno
    Destination location: Reno
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 15 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 16 at
    Destination city: Reno
    Destination location: Sparks (Greyhound Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Reno.

Bus
Average Price$82 - $251Average Duration18h 30m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$121 - $156Average Duration23h 26m
72kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Reno

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Reno. The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
18h 30mAverage Duration
$82Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego to Reno: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$113
Average bus trip duration18h 30m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure11:10am
Distance489 miles (788 km)
Latest bus departure7:35pm

San Diego to Reno Bus

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

Best price found
07/12
$207
07/13
$127
Today
$127
07/15
$127
07/16
$95
07/17
$124
07/18
$122
07/19
$98
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego to Reno was searched and found on Jul 16, 2025 with a price of $95

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

You can expect to pay from $95 to $229 for a bus ticket from San Diego to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-07-16.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Diego to Reno, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Reno?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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