There are 5 ways to get from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Sacramento to RenoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 8mDrive 146.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno146.8 mi
2h 34m$27–39Train via Lawlor Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Davis to RenoCalifornia Zephyr
6h 13m$83–287Bus via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd
- Take the bus from UC Davis Memorial Union to J St. at 8th St.42B / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno AmtrakGreyhound US0870
5h 20m$27–76Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Davis to RenoCalifornia Zephyr
6h 19m$80–290
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno station. However, there are services departing from UC Davis Memorial Union and arriving at Lawlor Station via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay S 4SS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Davis and arriving at Reno. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between University of California, Davis and University of Nevada, Reno is 153 miles. The road distance is 147.6 miles.
The best way to get from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno without a car is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno, including transfers.
University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno bus services, operated by Yolobus, depart from UC Davis Memorial Union station.
University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Davis station.
The best way to get from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno is to bus which takes 5h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Lawlor Station, which costs $80 - $290 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between University of California, Davis, CA, USA and University of Nevada, Reno, NV, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Sacramento to Reno twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Davis to Reno once daily. Tickets cost $80–290 and the journey takes 5h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- yolobus.com
Bus from UC Davis Memorial Union to J St. at 8th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- yolobus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno bus services, operated by Yolobus, arrive at J St. at 8th St. station.
University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from University of California, Davis to University of Nevada, Reno.
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