There are 5 ways to get from Elko to Black Rock City by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Elko Amtrak Station to Renotrain
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Spanish Springs Road Ravendalebus
- Drive from Spanish Springs Road Ravendale to Black Rock Citycar
13h 10m$137–256Drive 212.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elko to Black Rock Citycar 212.6 mi
4h 44m$39–56Fly, Burner Express Bus
- Fly from Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane EKO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
13h 13mBus, Burner Express Bus
- Take the bus from Elko to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
15h 9mTrain, Burner Express Bus
- Take the train from Elko Amtrak Station to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus San Francisco to Black Rock City
15h 38m
Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elko to Black Rock City is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Elko to Black Rock City is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Elko to Black Rock City. However, there are services departing from Elko and arriving at Black Rock City via RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, Amtrak Reno and Reno Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
The distance between Elko and Black Rock City is 536 miles. The road distance is 213.9 miles.
The best way to get from Elko to Black Rock City without a car is to bus and Burner Express Bus which takes 15h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Elko to Black Rock City, including transfers.
Elko to Black Rock City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elko station.
Elko to Black Rock City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elko to Black Rock City is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Elko to Black Rock City.
What companies run services between Elko, NV, USA and Black Rock City, NV, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elko to Black Rock City via Elko, RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS, Amtrak Reno, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, and Reno Airport in around 15h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Elko Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elko Amtrak Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elko Amtrak Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Spanish Springs Road Ravendale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Elko to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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