There are 9 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
2h 19m$38–208Bus via Truckee
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7bus Green
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ridebus Northstar
6h 11m$199–202Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
8h 58m$64–149Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reno-RNO to Berkeley210.5 mi
3h 47mDrive 210.5 mi
- Drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeleycar 210.5 mi
3h 47m$39–56Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 5m$73–465Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
4h 32m$100–537Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
6h 43m$49–105Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
6h 52m$39–78
Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 2h 19m and costs $35 - $210.
The distance between Reno Airport (RNO) and Berkeley is 222 miles. The road distance is 211.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley without a car is to bus via Truckee which takes 6h 11m and costs $199 - $202.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley is to bus via Truckee which takes 6h 11m and costs $199 - $202. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs $95 - $550 and takes 4h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Berkeley.
There are 749+ hotels available in Berkeley.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reno Airport (RNO) and Berkeley. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Rockridge via Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, S Main St and Rudgear Rd, Walnut Creek BART, and Walnut Creek in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Reno to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 7h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Carlsbad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (833) 709 8080
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $99
- Website
- https://northlaketahoeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- office@tahoeskitrips.net
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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