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Reno to Santa Rosa Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Reno to Santa Rosa. Traveling by train from Reno to Santa Rosa usually takes 8 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 50 minutes.
| Distance | 173 mi (278 km) |
| Fastest train | 7h 50m |
| Lowest price | HRK 458.38 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Reno to Santa Rosa?
The average price for a train ticket from Reno to Santa Rosa is HRK 484.58, By booking your trip at least 15 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay HRK 49.77 more.
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By booking your train trip from Reno to Santa Rosa on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about HRK 49.77 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Reno to Santa Rosa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Reno to Santa Rosa. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 8h 51m | HRK 529.37 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets 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 Reno to Santa Rosa every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HRK 458.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Reno to Santa Rosa
The distance between Reno and Santa Rosa is approximately 173 miles, or 278 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 50 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Reno to Santa Rosa are the most crowded on Friday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Reno at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Santa Rosa to Reno.
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 is the train station in Reno?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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 train stations in Reno:
Reno Amtrak Train Station
Where is the train station in Santa Rosa?
Main arrival station: JC Penney Bus Stop
Santa Rosa has one train station.
All train stations in Santa Rosa:
JC Penney Bus Stop
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