Driving from Berkeley to Reno
Reno lies 282 km (175 mi) north-east of Berkeley, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 3 h 49 min without stops, over roughly 344 km (214 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Berkeley | Reno | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 120,972 | 264,165 |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) | 1,380 m (4,528 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Postal codes | 94701–94720 | 89501–89599 |
Where to book car hire from Berkeley to Reno
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Staying in Reno
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Common questions
How far is Reno from Berkeley?
282 km (175 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Berkeley; by road roughly 344 km (214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Reno by car?
About 3 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Berkeley and Reno?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.