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Stockton to Reno Bus Schedule
Bus from Stockton to Reno: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Stockton to Reno. Traveling by bus from Stockton to Reno usually takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 135 mi (217 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 8,529.81 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Stockton to Reno?
Bus tickets for a trip from Stockton to Reno cost HUF 11,925.65 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Stockton to Reno by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Stockton to Reno in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 10,382 to HUF 22,103. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 16, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Reno this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 10,717.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 16 days in advance to save HUF 12,176.83 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Stockton to Reno?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Stockton to Reno that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3h 45m | HUF 20,492.30 |
| Greyhound | 1 | 5h 17m | HUF 14,122.57 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Stockton to Reno, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Stockton to Reno every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 17 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Reno usually start from HUF 8,530.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Stockton to Reno
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 135 miles from Stockton to Reno. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Reno. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Stockton to Reno, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Stockton to Reno. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Stockton to Reno; ticket prices start at HUF 37,843.27.
City Information
Stockton
Stockton, California, is a diverse, creative, and culturally rich city. It's also in the perfect place for various Cali weekend trips, with Sacramento, San Francisco, and Yosemite National Park all within reach. Stockton is an excellent place to post up while touring Northern California.
And of course, there's plenty to do in the city itself. The Bob Hope Theatre, sometimes known as "The Fox" by locals, is a popular entertainment venue and a beautifully preserved piece of Stockton's history. The recent refurbishment has produced a magnificent place for local arts productions, film, dance, comedy, and Broadway-style entertainment, as well as the newest in top-name musical entertainment.
Amtrak has multiple routes to Stockton from Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Sacramento. Jefferson Lines provides the most bus service to the city, and buses go from Stockton to cities across the nation, including Phoenix, Huntington Park, and even Ontario. The city has its own airport, Stockton Airport (SCK), although some travelers also use the airport in Sacramento for more flight options.
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 vacation 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 does the bus leave from in Stockton?
Main departure station: Central Autobuses
Most buses depart from the main station in Stockton.
All bus stations in Stockton:
Central Autobuses
Where does the bus arrive in Reno?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 buses which connect to Sacramento.
All bus stations in Reno:
Reno Amtrak Train Station
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