How can I travel from Reno to Austin without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Austin. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Austin from Reno by bus?

The average travel time from Reno to Austin is about 2d 4h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1399 miles (2256 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Reno to Austin?

The distance between the two cities is 1399 miles (2256 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reno to Austin?

The majority of buses traveling from Reno to Austin start their journey at Reno Station and wind up at Greyhound Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Reno to Austin?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $302.

How much are the bus tickets from Reno to Austin?

The average bus ticket price from Reno to Austin is $337. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $302 and $377, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is there an overnight bus from Reno to Austin?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Reno to Austin. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Reno to Austin (TX), US Bus Tickets

TodayMay 18

TomorrowMay 19

from $207

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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 19 at 8:15pm
Departure city: Reno
Departure location: Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Arrival time: May 21 at 8:40pm
Destination city: Austin
Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 22h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 19 at 11:30am
Departure city: Reno
Departure location: Reno
Arrival time: May 21 at 11:00am
Destination city: Austin
Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit Co., Inc.
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit Co., Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 21h
Departure time: May 19 at 11:30am
Departure city: Reno
Departure location: Reno
Arrival time: May 21 at 11:00am
Destination city: Austin
Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit Co., Inc.
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit Co., Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 21h
Departure time: May 19 at 8:15pm
Departure city: Reno
Departure location: Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Arrival time: May 22 at 8:45am
Destination city: Austin
Destination location: Downtown Austin
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2d 10h
Departure time: May 19 at 11:00am
Departure city: Reno
Departure location: Sparks (Greyhound Station)
Arrival time: May 21 at 11:00am
Destination city: Austin
Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit Co., Inc.
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit Co., Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 22h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Austin.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$302 - $377	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 56kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$308 - $509	Average Duration3d	CO₂ emissions 205kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Reno to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $302, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

$302Cheapest ticket

56kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reno to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$337

Average bus trip duration2d 4h

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure11:00am

Distance1397 miles (2253 km)

Latest bus departure8:15pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,985 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,651 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Reno to Austin Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Reno and Austin?

Stops in Reno

A - Reno Station

B - Reno Tahoe Airport

C - Reno Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Frequently asked questions for your trip Reno - Austin

How can I travel from Reno to Austin without flying?
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What is the travel distance from Reno to Austin?
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What is the most affordable way to travel from Reno to Austin?
How much are the bus tickets from Reno to Austin?
Is there an overnight bus from Reno to Austin?

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Reno to Austin.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Reno to Austin.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reno to Austin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Reno to Austin?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 4h	Avg Price$337	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d	Avg Price$365	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Reno by bus?

Bus from Reno to Austin

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