There are 4 ways to get from Charleston to Reno by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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 Charleston International Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CHS - RNO
8h 33m$180–750Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
3d 3h$1,131–2,386Drive 2,670.6 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Renocar 2,670.6 mi
42h 45m$488–704Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly
- Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane HHH - RNO
11h 54m$199–777
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Reno is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Reno is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Reno. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Reno via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Charleston and Reno is 2269 miles. The road distance is 2686.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Reno without a car is to train which takes 3 days 3h and costs $1,100 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Charleston to Reno, including transfers.
Charleston to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Reno is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,100 - $2,400 and takes 3 days 3h.
Reno is 3h behind Charleston. It is currently 5:03 PM in Charleston and 2:03 PM in Reno.
Charleston to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Reno via Charleston Amtrak Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Charlotte, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Charlotte, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Charlotte, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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