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Fairfield, CA, USA to Reno, NV, USA from $8: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fairfield, United States of America
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Reno, United States of America

How to Get from Fairfield to Reno: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by trainBest price
241 kmDistance
2h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fairfield to Reno with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$15-118
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Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$8-153
Cheapest
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Distance: 241 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$15-118
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Greyhound
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Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$19-60
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$82-151
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5h  6m
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$99-150
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4h  17m
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$131-879
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Traveling From Fairfield to Reno

Embark on a journey from the serene landscapes of Fairfield to the vibrant energy of Reno, experiencing the charming calm of suburban life before immersing yourself in the dynamic atmosphere of a city known for its entertainment and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reno

Reno's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors and attractions for visitors.

Downtown Reno
• Home to vibrant casinos and nightlife.
• Hosts numerous festivals and events year-round.
Riverwalk District
• Scenic views along the Truckee River.
• Features unique shops and local eateries.
South Reno
• Offers family-friendly parks and trails.
• Proximity to skiing and outdoor recreation.

Best Times To Visit Reno's Attractions

Planning ahead can help you enjoy Reno's attractions without the hassle of big crowds.

The Strip
Visit during weekday afternoons for a more relaxed experience with fewer tourists.
Nevada Museum of Art
Go early on Saturday mornings to explore the exhibits before the weekend rush.
Sierra Adventures
Plan your outdoor activities on weekdays to enjoy nature without the crowds.

Reno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reno features a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to seasonal preferences; spring and fall offer mild weather ideal for outdoor activities. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel experience, from summer hikes to winter skiing at nearby resorts.

Dining Recommendation in Reno

For a taste of Reno's vibrant culinary scene, try the succulent Basque paella at The Basque Restaurant, where rich flavors and communal dining create a lively experience that contrasts with the more subdued eateries in Fairfield. This dish highlights local ingredients and showcases Reno's diverse cultural influences, offering an adventurous twist to your dining experience.

Fairfield - Reno operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fairfield and Reno, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Sacramento to Reno Downtown

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$15-118
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$19-60
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$8-153

Train from Sacramento to Reno

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$187-188

Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$80-1540

Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmond

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$158-159

Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Santa Clara Amtrak

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$81-80
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Oakland (OAK) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$153-156

Plane from San Jose (SJC) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$157-150
Website
united.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$150-600

Fairfield to Reno: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fairfield and Reno offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Fairfield 🌳 to Reno 🏞️, covering a driving distance of 174 miles. Enjoy the changing landscape as you cruise along the highway towards the vibrant city of Reno. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from $30 to $50 to reach Reno from Fairfield by car. Plan your travel expenses wisely and make the most of your road trip experience while saving some money for exciting activities in Reno. 🕒 With an estimated driving time of 2 hours and 58 minutes ⏱️, set off from Fairfield at your leisure and arrive in Reno ready to immerse yourself in the city's casinos, restaurants, and outdoor adventures. Make memories on this unforgettable road trip through Northern California and Nevada.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Traveling from Fairfield to Reno by train requires a transfer in Sacramento. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Fairfield to Reno range from $8 to $153, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore this route by rail.
Departure Point
Suisun-Fairfield station
Arrival Point
Reno station
🛫 Flying from Fairfield to Reno is a convenient and quick travel option. The shortest flight, a direct route from Oakland Airport to Reno Airport, takes just 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Oakland Airport
Arrival Point
Reno Airport
💸 With ticket prices ranging from $19 to $60, taking the bus from Fairfield to Reno offers an affordable and comfortable way to travel between these two vibrant cities in approximately 5 hours.
Departure Point
Suisun City Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Reno Amtrak station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fairfield and Reno is approximately 150 miles, with a road distance of 173.7 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes 6 hours and 40 minutes to reach Reno from Fairfield. Taking a combination of train and bus via Sacramento, the travel time is around 4 hours and 49 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Reno to Fairfield, while the bus journey typically takes around 5 hours.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Fairfield to Reno is by bus, with prices ranging from $19 to $60. This option takes approximately 5 hours. However, the quickest way to reach Reno is by driving, which takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $30 and $50. If time is of the essence, driving is the best option. However, if you are looking to save money, taking the bus would be the more budget-friendly choice.
The prices for traveling from Fairfield to Reno by train range from $8 to $153, depending on the class and the specific train. On the other hand, bus prices from Reno to Fairfield can vary from $19 to $60, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to check the prices and availability in advance to choose the most suitable and cost-effective option for your journey.
To get from Fairfield to Reno without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between Fairfield and Reno is around 174 miles, which would take approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. Depending on the gas prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency, you might expect to spend around $30 to $50 for the trip.
The best way to travel from Fairfield to Reno without a car is by taking a train and bus via Sacramento. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 49 minutes and costs between $17 and $130. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 5 hours and does not require any transfers. Both options provide convenient and affordable means of transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Fairfield and Reno. The most efficient way to travel between the two cities is by car, which takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from Fairfield to Reno, with a transfer in Sacramento, which typically takes about 6 hours and 40 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service available that takes around 5 hours to reach Reno from Fairfield.
The flight from Fairfield to Reno typically takes around 1 hour. The quickest route is a direct flight from Oakland Airport to Reno Airport. As for the cost, it will generally vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and any additional services or baggage fees. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Reno. With over 141 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $41, so there are options for both budget-conscious and luxury travelers. Whether you're looking for a hotel in downtown Reno or a resort on the outskirts of the city, there are plenty of options to choose from.