Is there a way to reach Reno from Seattle without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. 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 Reno from Seattle by bus?

Traveling from Seattle to Reno takes around 21h 50m on average, although the fastest bus will take 20h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 572 miles (922 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Seattle and Reno?

Seattle and Reno are 572 miles (922 km) apart.

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

If you're headed to Reno from Seattle, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Station and arrive at Reno 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.

What is the most affordable way to go from Seattle to Reno?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $73, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Seattle to Reno?

The bus ticket costs $93 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $73 and $308, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Seattle to Reno?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Seattle to Reno. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Seattle to Reno Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Reno.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $308	Average Duration21h 50m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$182 - $977	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 84kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to Reno

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Reno. The journey takes about 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

21h 50mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest ticket

23kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Seattle to Reno: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$93

Average bus trip duration21h 50m

Number of daily buses11

Earliest bus departure2:55pm

Distance560 miles (903 km)

Latest bus departure11:10pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,947 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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

3.5/58,426 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Seattle to Reno Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Seattle and Reno?

Stops in Seattle

A - Greyhound Station

B - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

C - Washington State Convention Center

D - Pier 91

E - Pier 66

F - International District

Stops in Reno

A - Reno Station

B - Reno Tahoe Airport

C - Reno Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Seattle - Reno

Is there a way to reach Reno from Seattle without flying?
How long does it take to get to Reno from Seattle by bus?
What is the distance between Seattle and Reno?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to Reno?
What is the most affordable way to go from Seattle to Reno?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Seattle to Reno?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Seattle to Reno?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/25

$105

04/26

$83

Today

$109

04/28

$105

04/29

$156

04/30

$111

05/01

$111

05/02

$99

The cheapest trip from Seattle to Reno was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of $83

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

You can expect to pay from $83 to $156 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2025-05-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Seattle to Reno.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Seattle to Reno will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Reno?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 50m	Avg Price$93	Daily Departures11
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$325	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Seattle by bus?

Bus from Seattle to Reno

You can also go to Reno by train

Train from Seattle to Reno

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Bus Tickets from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV