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Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a train costs an average of $140.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $224 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 12m Average total duration 11h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration 16h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV costing on average $221 (€178).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV costing on average $224 (€181).
Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 42m.
Train takes on average 16h 44m.
Travel optionsfrom Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV
How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- · 11:50 PM13h15Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA1:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$811One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- · 11:50 PM13h15Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA1:05 PMReno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station)$811One-way1 transfer
Fastest
UA14968:18 PM1h28Los Angeles International Airport9:46 PMReno-Tahoe International Airport$2211One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr7:13 PM20h14Union Station, Los Angeles, CA3:27 PMReno station, Reno, NV$1451One-way2 transfers
- 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK · 3524 AMTRAK1:45 AM12h10Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1:55 PMReno station, Reno, NV$1341One-way3 transfers
- 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3811 AMTRAK · 3524 AMTRAK1:45 AM12h10Union Station, Los Angeles, CA1:55 PMReno station, Reno, NV$1341One-way3 transfers
- 5713 AMTRAK · 713 Gold Runner · 3813 AMTRAK · 3584 AMTRAK5:55 AM13h45Union Station, Los Angeles, CA7:40 PMReno station, Reno, NV$1341One-way3 transfers
- NK944 · NK25092:57 PM5h07Burbank8:04 PMReno-Tahoe International Airport$1441One-way1 transfer
- NK1022 · NK250910:44 AM9h20Burbank8:04 PMReno-Tahoe International Airport$1441One-way1 transfer
- NK1020 · NK25056:30 AM4h45Los Angeles International Airport11:15 AMReno-Tahoe International Airport$1451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV:
A bus is $74 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV costing on average $221 (€178).
A bus is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV costing on average $224 (€181).
Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 42m.
Train takes on average 16h 44m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Reno, NV as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Reno-Tahoe International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Reno station, Reno, NV.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Reno, N Center St (Reno Amtrak Train Station).
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United to go to Reno, NV by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Reno, NV by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Hoang Express to go to Reno, NV by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, United.
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