How much does a cheap train ticket from Reno to Madera cost?

The average train ticket price from Reno to Madera is $154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reno to Madera is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Reno to Madera?

A train trip between Reno and Madera is around 11h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 287 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Reno and Madera?

The number of trains from Reno to Madera can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Reno to Madera by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Reno to Madera?

When taking the train from Reno to Madera, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Reno to Madera from $147 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Reno to Madera on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:24am	Reno Station	11h 54m	9:18pm	Madera, CA	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:24am	Reno Station	11h 54m	9:18pm	Madera, CA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:48 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Madera

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

9h 20mAverage Duration

287 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$82 - $159	Average Duration9h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$154 - $244	Average Duration11h 54m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5583 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $154

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Reno and Madera?

Stops in Reno

A - Reno Station

Stops in Madera

A - Madera, CA

Frequently asked questions on the trip Reno - Madera

How much does a cheap train ticket from Reno to Madera cost?
The average train ticket price from Reno to Madera is $154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reno to Madera is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Reno to Madera?
A train trip between Reno and Madera is around 11h 54m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 287 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Reno and Madera?
The number of trains from Reno to Madera can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Reno to Madera by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Reno to Madera?
When taking the train from Reno to Madera, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-11

$240

11-12

$157

Today

$147

11-14

$147

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The cheapest trip from Reno to Madera was searched and found on Nov 13, 2025 with a price of $147

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Madera, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $147 to $421 for a train ticket from Reno to Madera based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $147 which is on 2025-11-14.