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

The average train ticket price from Portland to Reno is R 3 157. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Reno 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 train trip from Portland to Reno?

A train trip between Portland and Reno is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 708 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Portland and Reno?

The number of trains from Portland to Reno 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 Portland to Reno by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Portland to Reno?

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

Train Portland to Reno from R 2 242 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Portland to Reno on 16 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	22h 48m	13:10	Reno Station	CheapestFastest
14:22	Union Station	22h 48m	13:10	Reno Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 1h	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 1h	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 3h	17:50	Reno Station	No tags

Next departures from Portland to Reno on 17 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:22	Union Station	22h 48m	13:10	Reno Station	CheapestFastest
14:22	Union Station	22h 48m	13:10	Reno Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 1h	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 1h	15:27	Reno Station	No tags
14:22	Union Station	1d 3h	17:50	Reno Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 12:38 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Reno

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reno. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 098, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

17h 30mAverage duration

708 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 098 - R 4 626	Average duration17h 30m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 722 - R 5 731	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5585 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 341

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Reno by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Portland to Reno cost?
The average train ticket price from Portland to Reno is R 3 157. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland to Reno 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 train trip from Portland to Reno?
A train trip between Portland and Reno is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 708 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Portland and Reno?
The number of trains from Portland to Reno 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 Portland to Reno by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Portland to Reno?
When taking the train from Portland to Reno, 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

12/11

R 2 662

13/11

R 3 187

Today

R 2 242

15/11

R 3 187

16/11

R 3 187

17/11

R 2 662

18/11

R 2 452

19/11

R 2 452

The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Reno was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 242

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 242 to R 17 896 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 452, which is on 2025-11-18.