There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Colma by plane, bus, train, subway, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
1h 42m$381–474Drive 225.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno to Colmacar 225.5 mi
4h$38–54Bus, train, BART via Roseville
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Colmasubway
6h 44m$77–119Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Colmasubway
6h 53mFly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
4h 43m$69–335Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
7h 14m$46–65Train, BART
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to Colmasubway Red-S
8h 38m$131–200
Reno to Colma by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Colma is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Colma is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $380 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Colma. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via Mission St & 1st St and Daly City BART-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Colma. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Colma via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Reno and Colma is 200 miles. The road distance is 226.8 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Colma without a car is to bus and train and BART via Roseville which takes 6h 44m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Reno to Colma, including transfers.
Reno to Colma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Colma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Colma is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $380 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Colma, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Roseville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Reno to Colma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Reno to Colma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Colma is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Reno to Colma.
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