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There are two lounges at SJC. USO has one lounge, while The Club at SJC has two lounges. The USO lounge can be accessed by active US military personnel and their families, and it is landside between the two terminals. The Club at SJC is open to everyone; you only need to pay at the door to access it. The establishment has two locations, both airside and in Terminal A, around Gates A15 and A8.

SJC is served by the Valley Transit Authority (VTA) bus route number 10, also known as the Airport Flyer. It operates between SJC and downtown, and buses depart every 15-30min. Shared-ride shuttles are also available at SJC, providing door-to-door services between the airport and surrounding locations. You'll find them on the lower level of the parking garage in Terminal A and across from baggage claim in Terminal B. Taxis are also available at the ground transportation center of both terminals, and rental cars are available from the Rental Car Center, opposite Terminal B.

SJC has provided ramps and elevators for barrier-free access to all parts of the airport. PRM also has reserved parking spots, fast-track services, and accessible restrooms. Aira services, braille signage, and tactile guide paths are available for low-vision passengers, while the hard of hearing get TDD telephones, visual paging services, and video phones.

The airport has provided private nursing rooms for mothers with infants. The nursing rooms include power outlets, and you'll find them near Gate 8 in Terminal A and near Gates 24, 26,18, and 21 in Terminal B. SJC has provided the iPal Playground for the older kids visiting the airport. The play area is in Terminal B near Gate 24.

Among airlines operating San Jose to Reno flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Southwest operates flights between San Jose and Reno.

Flights from San Jose to Reno usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to Reno.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $278 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $379 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

One-stop flights from San Jose to Reno most commonly connect through:

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 40% of one-stop connections
• San Diego (SAN) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 20% of one-stop connections

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the San Jose to Reno route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $228 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $399, a difference of $171. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Reno are Reno-Sparks Convention Center, National Bowling Stadium and Casino at Silver Legacy Resort. These are among the most viewed places in Reno on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Jose to Reno:

• Earliest: departs at 7:30 am and lands at 8:35 am
• Latest: departs at 4:20 pm and lands at 5:25 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 05m.

A nonstop flight from San Jose to Reno takes 1h 05m, covering 188 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $206 to $889. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Jose to Reno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $119, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 14m, compared with 6h 37m via San Diego (SAN) and 15h 17m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

Reno Airport (RNO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from San Jose to Reno range from $278 to $420, with an average of $323 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.