There are 8 ways to get from Alameda to Carson City by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno AmtrakGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme CourtCrsn
7h 13m$38–133Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Center22
9h 22m$32–64Train, bus via Oakland
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Reno
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
9h 59m$104–437Drive 211.2 mi
- Drive from Alameda to Carson City211.2 mi
4h 10m$39–56Fly from San Francisco International Airport, line 12 bus, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from Terminal Way and Vassar Street to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
5h 26m$59–333Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
8h 5mBART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitas
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)SJC - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
6h 1m$63–391Fly from Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)OAK - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
7h 32m$92–466
Alameda to Carson City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Carson City is to train and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Carson City is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to Carson City. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at S Stewart Street at Supreme Court via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Alameda and Carson City is 250 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Carson City without a car is to bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $35 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Alameda to Carson City, including transfers.
Alameda to Carson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Alameda to Carson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Carson City is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Alameda to Carson City.
There are 422+ hotels available in Carson City.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Oakland to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court via Reno Amtrak and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS in around 7h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Fruitvale to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 775 348 0400
- Website
- rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to S Stewart Street at Supreme Court
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from Terminal Way and Vassar Street to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- transit@tahoetransportation.org
- Website
- tahoetransportation.org
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
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