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How to get fromIrvine to Renoby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Reno by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SNA - RNO
    3h 30m
    $270–800

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus Greyhound US0870
    16h 9m
    $80–157

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    4. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Reno - Tahoe International Airportbus bus 395
    14h 42m
    $84–130

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train
    22h 6m
    $189–432

  5. Drive  492.6 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Renocar car 492.6 mi
    9h 5m
    $90–130

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    4h 13m
    $326–675

  7. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Stocktonbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    17h 38m
    $112–164

Irvine to Reno by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and JSX fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Reno via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Sacramento in around 22h 6m.

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