There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Reno by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ALB - RNO
9h 11m$294–1,204Train to Bradley International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BDL - RNO
12h 25m$237–879Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain California Zephyr
2d 14h$910–2,036Bus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
2d 19h$471–951Drive 2,702.5 mi
- Drive from Albany to Renocar 2,702.5 mi
42h 55m$494–713Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane JFK - RNO
10h 17m$249–862Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LGA - RNO
11h 41m$293–1,197Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SYR - RNO
12h 26m$304–1,313Bus, train
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
2d 19h$817–1,784
Albany to Reno by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Reno is to train and fly which costs $230 - $900 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Reno is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $290 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Reno station. However, there are services departing from Albany and arriving at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Reno. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Reno via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Albany and Reno is 2397 miles. The road distance is 2718.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Reno without a car is to train which takes 2 days 14h and costs $900 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Albany to Reno, including transfers.
Albany to Reno bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Albany to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Reno is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $290 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 14h, you could also bus, which costs $470 - $950 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Reno via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Reno bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Reno is 3h behind Albany. It is currently 1:25 PM in Albany and 10:25 AM in Reno.
Albany to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Reno is 2718 miles. It takes approximately 42h 55m to drive from Albany to Reno.
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