Charter Bus & Party Bus Rentals in Reno
Fill out one quick form and compare vehicles and rates from a network of independently owned transportation companies serving the Reno-Sparks metro — in seconds, no account required. Whether your group is headed to a Wolf Pack game at Mackay Stadium, a bachelor weekend on Virginia Street, or a transfer to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Partybusinreno.com makes it fast and easy to find the right bus at the right price. Call 775-335-0195 or use the online quote tool to get started right now!
Party Bus Rentals in Reno: Search & Save
Partybusinreno.com is a quote-comparison website — not a bus company, not a motor carrier. It connects you to a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and the surrounding region, so you can compare vehicles, packages, and rates in one place instead of calling operator after operator and waiting on callbacks that never quite line up.
Here's why that's great news: because Partybusinreno.com doesn't own a fleet, you're never locked into a single company's inventory. You get access to party buses, charter buses, minibuses, Sprinter vans, and Sprinter limos from across the network — all visible in one search, with pricing that comes back in under 30 seconds. No account needed.
No obligation. Just fill out the quick form or call 775-335-0195 any time, any day, and compare what's available for your exact date and headcount. It really is that simple.
Find the Right Bus in Reno
The network serving Reno includes 14-passenger Sprinter limos, Sprinter vans, 15- to 50-passenger party buses, 15–35 passenger minibuses, and 40–56 passenger charter buses. Browse the full vehicle lineup or call 775-335-0195 to find the right fit for your group size and itinerary.
Vehicle photos show representative examples — exact make, model, color, interior, features, and availability vary by provider and trip.
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Buses and vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a bus company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 775-335-0195 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Reno Party Bus and Charter Bus Amenities
Not every Reno group trip calls for the same ride. A 14-passenger Sprinter limo or 15- to 20-passenger party bus is the go-to for a celebration night — LED cabin lighting, a built-in sound system with Bluetooth, and wraparound perimeter seating built for a party, not a commute. A 15- to 35-passenger minibus fits wedding shuttle runs between hotel blocks on South Virginia Street and ceremony venues in the foothills, with reclining seats and strong A/C for July afternoons in the high desert.
For multi-day ski shuttles to Mt. Rose or big conference transfers at the Peppermill Convention Center, a 56-passenger charter bus brings undercarriage bays for gear, onboard restrooms, and overhead storage so the group arrives ready — not cramped. Compare amenities side by side through the quote form, or call 775-335-0195 and a support team can walk you through the options.
Air-conditioning
Wraparound Leather Seats
AUX / Bluetooth Sound System
LED and Fiber Optic Lighting
Built-in Bar Areas With Ice Storage and Cup Holders
TVs and Entertainment Systems
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on party buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 775-335-0195 before booking.
Reno Party Bus Rental Prices
Reno party bus rental prices vary based on vehicle type, your travel date, and how long you need the bus. As a general planning guide, a minibus runs roughly $200–$275 per hour on weekends, while a 25-passenger party bus typically falls in the $275–$375 per hour range on weekend nights. A full-size charter bus generally runs $200–$350 per hour regardless of day.
Per-day packages for minibuses run approximately $1,100–$2,150, and for charter buses approximately $1,350–$2,850. These are planning ranges — actual pricing shifts with demand, the specific date, and which vehicles are available in the network on your day.
The fastest way to see what your specific trip costs: use the online quote tool and get pricing back in under 30 seconds, or call 775-335-0195 for a custom quote at no obligation. Check the Reno party bus prices page for a full breakdown by vehicle.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo | $204 – $318+ | $219 – $344+ | $1,526 – $3,113+ |
| Sprinter Van Rental | $203 – $273+ | $218 – $366+ | $1,395 – $2,748+ |
| 15 Passenger Party Bus | $204 – $330+ | $241 – $340+ | $1,396 – $2,817+ |
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $266 – $330+ | $268 – $378+ | $2,121 – $2,563+ |
| 20 Passenger Party Bus | $244 – $338+ | $268 – $340+ | $1,939 – $2,796+ |
| 25 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $326+ | $265 – $360+ | $1,827 – $2,854+ |
| 28 Passenger Party Bus | $255 – $337+ | $279 – $351+ | $2,147 – $2,653+ |
| 30 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $374+ | $318 – $414+ | $2,331 – $3,021+ |
| 40 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $338+ | $321 – $478+ | $2,297 – $3,473+ |
| 50 Passenger Party Bus | $294 – $441+ | $337 – $490+ | $2,173 – $4,043+ |
| 15–35 Passenger Minibus | $207 – $246+ | $209 – $261+ | $1,098 – $2,105+ |
| 40–56 Passenger Charter Bus | $206 – $327+ | $208 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an exact price for your trip, request an estimate online or call 775-335-0195. | |||
Compare Reno Party Bus Prices Side by Side
Reno is a city where group transportation actually matters — the distances between the casino corridor, the University of Nevada campus, the Tahoe ski resorts, and Reno-Tahoe International Airport are real, the weather in November through March can make driving a genuine risk, and weekend nights on Virginia Street are not an environment where you want to be searching for parking or refreshing a rideshare app at 1 a.m.
Partybusinreno.com cuts through all of it. Instead of calling company after company and describing your trip from scratch each time, you fill out one form — date, headcount, pickup and drop-off — and pricing comes back from across the network in seconds. You compare vehicles and packages side by side, pick what fits your group, and move on.
No account. No hold music. No callbacks.
A live support team is available every day of the year at 775-335-0195 if you'd rather talk it through — fleet size, itinerary questions, multi-stop casino crawls, airport logistics, whatever you've got. Either way, getting a quote takes about a minute. What could be better?
Party Bus & Charter Bus Services Available in Reno
From airport transfers and concert shuttles to wedding transportation, bachelor and bachelorette parties, Wolf Pack game days, corporate shuttles, and school field trips — whatever brings your group together in the Biggest Little City, there's a bus in the network ready for it.

Reno Airport Shuttles & Transportation
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) (2001 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502) sits about 4 miles southeast of downtown — close enough that it feels quick, far enough that a 15-person group trying to coordinate five rideshares across baggage claim turns into a genuine mess. Commercial ground transportation at RNO uses the designated pickup curb on the lower level of the terminal; the official ground transportation page has current curb and staging details.
The practical move: have your group coordinator wait until everyone has bags and is assembled at the arrivals curb before calling the bus in — trying to stage a large vehicle at RNO while half your group is still at the carousel just creates congestion. For groups flying in for a casino weekend, a ski trip to Mt. Rose, or a conference at the Peppermill, one charter bus or minibus transfer eliminates the five-car caravan on US-395 entirely. Get full logistics details in the RNO airport shuttle guide or call 775-335-0195 to set up your transfer.

Reno Bachelor & Bachelorette Transportation
Reno's casino corridor is genuinely built for a bachelor or bachelorette weekend — the clubs, bars, and gaming floors are packed into a walkable stretch of North Virginia Street and Center Street, but the gaps between properties are bigger than they look, the parking situation downtown on a Friday night is a battle, and no one wants to be the one navigating a group of 20 back to the hotel at 2 a.m. after a run through the Eldorado Resort (345 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501) and Circus Circus Reno (500 N Sierra St, Reno, NV 89503).
A Reno bachelorette party bus keeps the whole group together from the first stop to the last — LED lighting, Bluetooth sound, and perimeter seating for a group that wants the party to start the moment everyone's on board. The bus stages while your group is inside, so there's never a scramble at the end of the night. Start with a quote at 775-335-0195.

Reno Birthday, Sweet 16, & Quinceañera Party Bus Rentals
A party bus arrival is one of the most memorable parts of any big milestone birthday — and in Reno, there's no shortage of venues where that entrance lands. From quinceañera and Sweet 16 receptions at banquet halls in Sparks to adult milestone celebrations hitting the casino floor at the Grand Sierra Resort or rooftop drinks at a downtown lounge, a Reno birthday party bus sized 15 to 50 passengers puts the whole group together in one place for the full evening.
For adult milestone birthdays, a 25- or 30-passenger party bus in the $275–$425 per hour weekend range fits most group sizes and itineraries. For a quinceañera where the entrance matters, a 14-passenger Sprinter limo — running $225–$350 per hour on weekends — makes the arrival. Either way, fill out the quote form or call 775-335-0195 to check what's available on your date.

Reno Concert Transportation & Shuttles
The two biggest concert venues in Reno operate very differently, and knowing which one you're heading to changes your whole approach. Reno Events Center (400 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501) sits in the heart of downtown, where street parking is metered, the nearest garages fill fast on show nights, and the walk from the Virginia Street parking structures is longer than it looks on a map. Lawlor Events Center on the University of Nevada campus (1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557) draws sold-out crowds for mid-size touring acts, and the surrounding residential streets go permit-only during major events — meaning your group circles for 20 minutes and still ends up six blocks away.
A Reno concert bus rental solves both scenarios the same way: your group gets dropped at the entrance, the bus stages, and everyone's back on board when the show ends — no parking hunt, no splitting into rideshares at midnight. Call 775-335-0195 to compare options for your show date.

Reno Corporate Event Transportation
Reno has grown into a genuine corporate hub — Tesla's Gigafactory in nearby Sparks, Google and Apple data center campuses on the east side of the metro, and a packed convention calendar anchored by events at the Grand Sierra Resort (2500 E Second St, Reno, NV 89595) and the Peppermill Reno (2707 S Virginia St, Reno, NV 89502). Getting a team of 30 or 40 people between a hotel block and a conference venue twice a day on the Reno-Sparks metro's surface streets — especially during a busy convention week — is the kind of logistics problem that a single charter bus or minibus solves cleanly.
A Reno corporate event shuttle also handles executive airport-to-property transfers for VIP arrivals at RNO, team-building day trips to Lake Tahoe, and employee shuttles between the tech campuses in the Spanish Springs corridor and downtown. Call 775-335-0195 to discuss group rates and multi-day packages.

Reno Private Event Transportation Services
Reno's event calendar creates some genuinely difficult transportation windows — and the groups who book early are the ones who get the bus they want at the price they planned for. Hot August Nights, the vintage car festival that takes over downtown Reno every August, draws hundreds of thousands of visitors and fills hotel inventory across the metro. Virginia Street closes for parade routes, parking structures hit capacity before noon, and rideshare wait times stretch well past 30 minutes during peak hours.
The same crunch hits during the Great Reno Balloon Race each September at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park (1595 N Sierra St, Reno, NV 89503) — paid lots open before 4 a.m. and fill fast for the dawn launches, and the surrounding streets back up for miles on peak mornings. A private charter bus staged for your group near the park lets everyone skip the pre-dawn parking scramble entirely. For Reno private event transportation during any of these peak weekends, call 775-335-0195 the moment your date is confirmed.

Reno Homecoming & Prom Party Bus Rentals
Prom season in the Reno-Sparks metro runs late April through May, with high schools across Washoe County — Reno High, Galena, McQueen, Wooster, Sparks High, and more — all booking within the same 6-week window. Demand for party buses spikes hard in this stretch, and availability across the network gets thin fast. For prom: book by January or expect to pay more and choose from whatever's left.
A Reno prom party bus takes the logistical pressure off parents and keeps the group together from dinner to the venue and back. Schools in the district have varying drop-off and pickup rules for events — confirm your school's specific guidelines when you book so the timing lines up cleanly. Call 775-335-0195 to lock in your date before the spring rush.

Reno School Event & Field Trip Transportation
Teachers and trip coordinators will find it fast and easy to get pricing for a Reno school event bus rental here — fill out one form and compare what's available, or call 775-335-0195 any day for a custom quote. Charter buses from the network come with overhead storage for backpacks and lunchboxes, under-carriage bays for gear, and onboard restrooms on select vehicles — a real advantage over coordinating carpools or relying on a yellow school bus for a longer trip.
Popular Reno-area field trip destinations include the Nevada Museum of Art (160 W Liberty St, Reno, NV 89501), the Nevada Discovery Museum (490 S Center St, Reno, NV 89501) in downtown Reno, and the University of Nevada campus. For longer day trips out to Lake Tahoe or the Nevada State Museum in Carson City, onboard restrooms mean fewer pit stops and more time at the destination. ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network — mention it when you request your quote.

Reno Sporting Event Transportation
Wolf Pack game days at Mackay Stadium (1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557) are exactly the scenario where a bus makes the most obvious sense and is somehow still the thing groups don't think to book until the week before — at which point availability is thin and pricing reflects the demand. The neighborhoods surrounding the UNR campus go permit-only on game days, and the Virginia Street corridor backs up well before kickoff. A charter bus or minibus that stages near campus means your group walks in together instead of trickling in from different lots across a 20-minute window.
For Reno sporting event transportation, the network also covers Aces baseball at Greater Nevada Field (250 Evans Ave, Reno, NV 89501) and road trips to Golden Knights games in Las Vegas or A's games in Sacramento. Call 775-335-0195 to check availability for your game date — the further out you book, the more options you'll have.

Reno Wedding Transportation & Shuttle Service
Reno wedding venues scatter across a wide geography — downtown ceremony spaces, winery venues in the Truckee Meadows, resort properties at Lake Tahoe 45 minutes away, and hotel blocks clustered on South Virginia Street. Expecting guests to coordinate their own transportation between a ceremony in Incline Village and a reception at a Reno casino resort is the kind of ask that leads to late arrivals, missed toasts, and stressed-out couples. A Reno wedding shuttle bus solves that with a clean departure schedule — fixed pickup windows, staged departures from the hotel block, and everyone at the venue before the first-look photos.
A 14-passenger Sprinter limo handles the bridal party transfer with style; a 30- to 40-passenger minibus or charter bus covers the full guest shuttle circuit. Weekday hourly rates for minibuses start around $200; weekend packages vary by distance and hours. Call 775-335-0195 to build a shuttle plan around your venue and headcount.

Reno Winery Tour & Pub Crawl Transportation
The Nevada wine country around Reno is smaller than Napa but genuinely worth the trip — and the fact that most of the tasting rooms are spread across rural roads in the Truckee Meadows and Carson Valley makes a bus the only way to do the day properly without one person sitting out every pour. The growing downtown brewery corridor makes for a solid Reno pub crawl circuit too — Brew Brothers at the Eldorado Resort, IMBĪB Custom Brews (785 E 2nd St, Reno, NV 89502), and Brasserie Saint James (901 S Center St, Reno, NV 89501).
A Reno winery tour bus rental keeps the group together at every stop, eliminates the designated driver conversation entirely, and means no one's navigating rural Nevada roads after a full day of tastings. Call 775-335-0195 to put together a quote for your route.
How to Rent a Party Bus in Reno
Submit Your Request
Use the online quote tool to share your trip details, including the date, passenger count, and pickup and drop-off locations. It only takes about a minute to fill out.
Compare Vehicles and Pricing
You'll continue to a national booking platform, where you can review pricing, vehicle photos, and details for buses serving Reno to find the right fit for your group.
Book Your Bus
Choose the bus that fits your group, review the final trip details, and complete your booking right on the platform. Now you can relax!
Providing Party Bus Service in Reno & Nearby Cities
Partybusinreno.com finds buses across the full Reno-Sparks metro and beyond. Whether you need a Sparks party bus, a Carson City charter bus, a Rocklin bus rental, or transportation out of Roseville or Folsom — the network covers the region. Can't find your city?
Call 775-335-0195 and a support team will track down what's available.

Frequently Asked Questions About Reno Bus Rentals
How does this website work?
Partybusinreno.com helps you compare bus rental options; it is not the bus company and does not rent, own, or operate vehicles. When you submit the quote form, your trip details go through a booking company so you can review pricing and available vehicles for your date. You compare the options and book through the process shown with your quote.
How much does a party bus cost in Reno, Nevada?
Reno party bus rental prices depend on vehicle type, the date, and how many hours you need. As a general planning guide: a minibus runs roughly $200–$275 per hour on weekdays and $200–$275 per hour on weekends; a 25-passenger party bus falls in the $250–$375 per hour range depending on the day; a charter bus generally runs $200–$350 per hour. These are network planning ranges — your actual price moves with demand, date, and availability.
The fastest way to see what your specific trip costs is to fill out the online form (pricing back in under 30 seconds) or call 775-335-0195 for a custom quote. See full vehicle-by-vehicle ranges on the Reno party bus prices page.
What is Partybusinreno.com?
Partybusinreno.com is a quote-comparison website — not a bus company, not a motor carrier. It doesn't own vehicles or provide transportation directly. Instead, it connects you to a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Lake Tahoe, and the surrounding region, so you can compare options in one place.
Because the site isn't tied to a single fleet, you're never limited to whatever one company happens to have available on your date.
Where exactly does a bus drop off at Greater Nevada Field?
Greater Nevada Field (250 Evans Ave, Reno, NV 89501) sits just west of downtown near the Truckee River, and the approach is straightforward for buses — Evans Avenue allows commercial vehicle access, and the ballpark's surface lots have room for oversized vehicles to stage. Street parking on surrounding blocks fills quickly on sold-out nights, which is the core argument for a group bus: your group gets dropped curbside and the vehicle waits, rather than everyone splitting across three different paid lots on the south end of downtown.
Can a charter bus get out to Lake Tahoe from Reno?
Yes — and it's one of the most common longer trips in the network. The drive from downtown Reno to South Lake Tahoe runs roughly 60–70 miles via US-50, or about 55 miles to North Lake Tahoe via NV-431 (the Mt. Rose Highway). In dry conditions that's roughly 90 minutes; in winter, with chain controls active on the mountain passes, plan for significantly more.
For ski season trips, a charter bus with undercarriage bays handles ski bags and gear for a group far more cleanly than a caravan of SUVs managing chain requirements. Check out the Lake Tahoe bus rental guide for route and staging details, or call 775-335-0195 for a quote.
When is demand for party buses in Reno highest — and when should I book?
Three windows drive the biggest demand spikes in Reno: prom season (late April–May), Hot August Nights (typically the second week of August), and the Great Reno Balloon Race in September. During these periods, vehicle availability across the network gets thin fast and pricing reflects the competition. For prom, book by January.
For Hot August Nights or the Balloon Race, book 60–90 days out at minimum. Outside these peaks, 3–4 weeks of lead time is workable for most trips — but the earlier you call, the better your options and the more competitive the rate you're likely to see.
What's the difference between a party bus and a charter bus — which one should I book for Reno?
A party bus (typically 15–50 passengers) is built around the social experience on board — perimeter seating, LED lighting, a sound system, and a layout designed for a group that wants the ride to be part of the event. A charter bus (40–56 passengers) is built around comfort and capacity for longer hauls — reclining forward-facing seats, undercarriage storage, onboard restrooms, and WiFi on select vehicles. For a casino crawl on Virginia Street or a bachelorette night, a party bus is the call.
For a conference transfer, a ski trip to Tahoe, or a school group heading to Carson City, a charter bus makes more sense. Not sure? Call 775-335-0195 and the support team can match the vehicle to your itinerary.
How far in advance should I book?
For most Reno trips outside peak periods, 3–6 weeks of lead time gives you solid availability and competitive pricing. For prom (late April–May), book by January — full stop. For Hot August Nights, the Great Reno Balloon Race, and major Wolf Pack home games, book 60–90 days out.
For weddings and multi-day events, 4–6 months out is the move — the date is fixed, the headcount is roughly known, and the only thing gained by waiting is a narrower selection at a higher price. Call 775-335-0195 as soon as your date is confirmed.
Popular Reno Party Bus Destinations
The groups that come through Partybusinreno.com head everywhere across the Reno-Sparks metro and the surrounding region. These are some of the most common destinations — with the operational details that actually matter when you're moving a group — plus the same network covers any location in the area, so if your spot isn't listed, just call 775-335-0195.

Greater Nevada Field
Greater Nevada Field (250 Evans Ave, Reno, NV 89501) is home to the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, and sits just west of downtown near the Truckee River. The ballpark holds 9,100 fans and sells out regularly for weekend games and promotions. Evans Avenue allows commercial vehicle access, and the surrounding surface lots along Second Street and Kuenzli Street accommodate oversized vehicles for staging — though they fill quickly for sold-out nights.
Street parking on the blocks east of the field is metered and goes fast. A group bus means your group gets dropped curbside on Evans rather than parking four blocks away and paying $10–$15 at a private lot. Call 775-335-0195 to get pricing for your game date.
Address: 250 Evans Ave, Reno, NV 89501 | Phone: (775) 334-4700

Mackay Stadium
Mackay Stadium (1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557) on the University of Nevada campus holds 30,000 fans for Wolf Pack football and hosts major concerts when the college schedule clears. It's the biggest capacity event venue in northern Nevada — and the surrounding neighborhood is the single most difficult parking situation in the Reno metro on game days. The residential streets north and east of campus activate permit parking restrictions well before kickoff, and the campus parking structures fill from season-ticket holders and early arrivals.
Rideshare queues on North Virginia Street after a sold-out game can stretch 30–45 minutes. A charter bus or minibus that drops your tailgate group near the stadium's main gate on North Virginia and stages in a designated area completely bypasses the postgame rideshare scramble. More details in the Mackay Stadium bus rental guide.
Address: 1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557 | Phone: (775) 784-1110

Grand Sierra Resort
Grand Sierra Resort (2500 E Second St, Reno, NV 89595) is Reno's largest resort property — a 2,000-room casino hotel with a convention center that hosts major conferences, trade shows, and concerts in its Grand Theatre (capacity 2,000+). It sits east of downtown on Second Street, away from the Virginia Street casino corridor, which means guests staying at downtown properties face a surface-street drive with no easy walkable connection. For conference groups shuttling between a downtown hotel block and a Grand Sierra event, a minibus running two or three departure waves is far cleaner than expensing 40 individual rideshares per direction.
Bus staging at the Grand Sierra uses the north porte-cochère on Second Street. See the Grand Sierra Resort bus rental guide for logistics, or call 775-335-0195.
Address: 2500 E Second St, Reno, NV 89595 | Phone: (775) 789-2000

Reno Events Center
Reno Events Center (400 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501) is the city's primary mid-size indoor arena — a 7,000-capacity venue that hosts concerts, UFC events, graduations, and trade shows in the heart of downtown. Center Street is a one-way corridor, and the nearest parking structures on Sierra Street and Stevenson Street fill within an hour of doors opening for major shows. The metered surface lots north of the arena on Commercial Row are enforced until 9 p.m. most nights.
Groups coming from Sparks or South Reno deal with the worst of the downtown surface-street grid — one-way streets, tight intersections, and no clear egress path after a 10 p.m. show ends and 7,000 people hit the sidewalk at once. A bus drop-off on N Center St and a staged pickup after the show eliminates every part of that problem. Full logistics in the Reno Events Center bus rental guide.
Address: 400 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501 | Phone: (775) 334-2099

Lawlor Events Center
Lawlor Events Center (1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557) on the University of Nevada campus holds roughly 11,600 for basketball and hosts mid-size touring concerts throughout the year. Like Mackay Stadium next door, the campus parking situation is a recurring challenge — but Lawlor events tend to draw more off-campus visitors who aren't familiar with the permit zones, which makes the post-show parking scramble even worse. The N. Virginia Street corridor outside the east entrance is the primary drop-off and pickup point for commercial vehicles, but plan the pickup window carefully: N. Virginia Street backs up quickly after a sold-out show lets out.
A group that pre-arranges a pickup time and meeting spot on Evans Avenue exits clean while everyone else is hunting for their car. Check the Lawlor Events Center bus rental guide or call 775-335-0195.
Address: 1664 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557 | Phone: (775) 784-4444

Nugget Casino Resort
Nugget Casino Resort (1100 Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431) is the anchor property of downtown Sparks — a full casino resort with 1,400 rooms, the Nugget Events Center (up to 5,000 capacity), and the outdoor Brew Brothers concert venue that draws mid-size touring acts throughout the summer. The Sparks location means groups coming from downtown Reno are looking at a 15–20 minute drive east on I-80 or Fourth Street, and the Nugget's self-parking garage fills fast on concert and event nights. For groups hitting the Nugget for a convention or a weekend show, a charter bus or minibus staged at the resort's motor coach entrance on Nugget Avenue keeps everyone moving on a clean schedule.
The Nugget Casino Resort bus rental guide has full approach and staging details. Call 775-335-0195 to get a quote for your Sparks group trip.
Address: 1100 Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 | Phone: (775) 356-3300