Cheap train tickets from Provo to Reno
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Provo to Reno. Traveling by train from Provo to Reno usually takes 12 hours and 11 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 435 mi (700 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 11m |
| Lowest price | $91.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 1 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Provo to Reno:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Provo to Reno?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Provo to Reno was $101.67. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $111.53 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Provo to Reno by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Provo to Reno will cost between $93 and $142. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Provo to Reno by month
Ticket prices for the train from Provo to Reno often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $76. If you're thinking of traveling from Provo to Reno during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $134 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Provo to Reno on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about $111.53 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Provo to Reno?
There are multiple trains that travel from Provo to Reno, including Amtrak California Zephyr. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 12h 11m | $131.75 |
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 traveling by train from Provo to Reno
The distance between Provo and Reno is approximately 435 miles, or 700 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 11 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
435
DISTANCE (KM)
700
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Provo at 10:02pm and arrives in Reno around 12 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
10:02pm
LATEST TRAIN
10:02pm
Trains from Provo to Reno 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
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 train leave from in Provo?
Main departure station: 300 W 600 S
There is one train station in Provo.
All train stations in Provo:
- 300 W 600 S
Where does the train arrive 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 buses which connect to Sacramento.
All train stations in Reno:
- Reno Amtrak Train Station
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