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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Reno to Lewiston. Traveling by bus from Reno to Lewiston usually takes around 38 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 34 hours and 5 minutes.
Distance | 495 mi (797 km) |
Shortest duration | 34h 5m |
Cheapest price | $173.00 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Reno to Lewiston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Reno to Lewiston. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 1 | 1d 14h 40m | $179.00 |
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 Reno to Lewiston every day, with the average journey taking around 38 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Lewiston usually start from $173.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 38 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 495 miles from Reno to Lewiston. However, the fastest bus only takes 34 hours and 5 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Lewiston at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Reno to Lewiston. It leaves the station in Reno at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
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 Reno?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 280 N Center St
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:
280 N Center St
Where does the bus arrive in Lewiston?
Main arrival station: Shell Dyna Mart - 1920 Hwy 128
All buses from Reno arrive at one main station in Lewiston.
All bus stations in Lewiston:
Shell Dyna Mart - 1920 Hwy 128
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