What is the cheapest way to get from Reno to Berkeley?

The cheapest way to get from Reno to Berkeley is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reno to Berkeley?

The fastest way to get from Reno to Berkeley is to fly and BART which takes 2h 25m and costs $40 - $240.

Is there a direct train between Reno and Berkeley?

No, there is no direct train from Reno to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Downtown Berkeley via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Reno to Berkeley?

The distance between Reno and Berkeley is 222 miles. The road distance is 208.9 miles.

How do I travel from Reno to Berkeley without a car?

The best way to get from Reno to Berkeley without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 5h 32m and costs $50 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Reno to Berkeley?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Reno to Berkeley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reno to Berkeley train from?

Reno to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.

Train, bus or fly from Reno to Berkeley?

The best way to get from Reno to Berkeley is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $600 and takes 4h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Reno to Berkeley train arrive?

Reno to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Reno to Berkeley?

Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Berkeley is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Reno to Berkeley.

Where can I stay near Berkeley?

There are 670+ hotels available in Berkeley.

Reno to Berkeley - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, BART, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Reno to Berkeley by plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best
1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
2h 25m
$44–240
Drive 207.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reno to Berkeleycar 207.7 mi
3h 40m
$38–55
Bus, train via Sacramento
1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 32m
$51–112
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
7h 43m
$128–570
Fly to Oakland International Airport
1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
4h 42m
$104–553
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway
3h 7m
$76–472
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
5h 36m
$47–81
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 53m

Reno to Berkeley by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 220.8 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Reno to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $120–600 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 2 hours.

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