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Cheap train tickets from Emeryville to Reno
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Emeryville to Reno. Travelling by train from Emeryville to Reno usually takes 6 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 32 minutes.
- Distance
- 178 mi (286 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 32m
- Lowest price
- US$56.00
- Trains per day
- 4
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Emeryville to Reno:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Reno?
In the last month, train tickets from Emeryville to Reno cost about US$84 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$15.13 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Emeryville to Reno by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Emeryville to Reno will cost between US$75 and US$177. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Emeryville to Reno by month
Ticket prices for the train from Emeryville to Reno often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in August when the average ticket price is only US$78. If you're thinking of travelling from Emeryville to Reno during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$137 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Emeryville to Reno on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about US$15.13 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Emeryville to Reno?
2 train services operate from Emeryville to Reno. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 6h 7m | US$83.94 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 7h 2m | US$109.20 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Emeryville to Reno every day, as well as 4 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from US$77.
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Emeryville to Reno
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Emeryville to Reno. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Emeryville to Reno. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Reno to Emeryville.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
The distance between Emeryville and Reno is approximately 178 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 32 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
178
Distance (km)
286
The earliest train departs Emeryville at 7:45 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:08. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:45am
Last train
2:08pm
Trains from Emeryville to Reno are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski—or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and coaches to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
Reno
Dazzling with neon lights and bustling through the night, Reno is a great destination for those seeking top-class entertainment. Though considerably outshined by Las Vegas, Reno still brings unique attractions to the table. Among the most notable destinations for non-gamblers is an independent art scene down at Riverwalk, where indie galleries as well as restaurants abound. Fans of the great outdoors should not miss out on nearby Lake Tahoe, which stands among the most beautiful holiday destinations in the country.
At its core, Reno is still a city for gamblers, and it certainly does not disappoint. Slot machines, table games and cabaret shows are available at the local casinos, ready to tempt risk-takers who wish to court Lady Luck.
Right in the heart of downtown Reno, you will find the Reno Amtrak station from where you can take a train to Northern California and beyond. The local Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located outside of the city and it provides quick access to international flight routes. The main bus stop that serves Reno is also located at the airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main departure station: 5885 Horton St
There is one train station in Emeryville.
All train stations in Emeryville:
- 5885 Horton St
Where is the train station in Reno?
Main arrival station: Reno Amtrak Train Station
The Amtrak Station in Reno is one of the main travel hubs in the city and opened in 1868. Located on North Center St, the station is surrounded by the casinos, restaurants, and hotels which put Reno on the map. Due to its downtown location, the station waiting area and the train tracks are actually placed below ground level. The California Zephyr train line passes through this station on its route from Chicago to Emeryville as well as Amtrak Thruway coaches which connect to Sacramento.
Train stations in Reno:
- Reno Amtrak Train Station
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