There are 7 ways to get from Madera to Reno by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
6h 55m$51–76Drive 243.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Madera to Renocar 243.1 mi
5h 27m$45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
10h 36m$114–177Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane FAT - RNO
6h 6m$245–508Bus via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 42mBus, Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
7h$378–557Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to Gilroybus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
6h 4m$84–358
Madera to Reno by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Reno is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Reno is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Reno. However, there are services departing from Madera Bus Stop and arriving at Reno Amtrak via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Madera and Reno is 287 miles. The road distance is 244.5 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Reno without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Madera to Reno, including transfers.
Madera to Reno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Madera Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Madera to Reno is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 6h 6m.
Madera to Reno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Reno is 245 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Madera to Reno.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Madera Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak via Sacramento Bus Station in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–60
Bus from Madera, CA to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–60
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