There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Reno by taxi, bus, train, 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.
Taxi, bus via South Lake Tahoe
best- Take the taxi from Jackson to Placerville Station Transfer Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Stateline Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
4h 57m$148–177Drive 133.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Renocar 133.8 mi
2h 48m$25–36Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Roseville Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Renotrain California Zephyr
5h 48m$205–285Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Central Park and Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Central Park and Ride to Richards Blvd at North 7th Streetbus C / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
5h 40m$123–167Taxi, bus #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Iron Point Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 58m$179–223Taxi, train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Iron Point Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
7h 52m$179–258
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Reno is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Reno is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Jackson and Reno is 148 miles. The road distance is 134.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Reno without a car is to taxi and bus via South Lake Tahoe which takes 4h 57m and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Jackson to Reno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Reno is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Jackson to Reno.
There are 266+ hotels available in Reno.
What companies run services between Jackson, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jackson to Reno. However, you can take the taxi to Placerville Station Transfer Center, take the bus to Stateline Transit Center, walk to Stateline, NV - Bally's, then take the bus to Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Roseville Amtrak then take the train to Reno.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roseville Amtrak to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Central Park and Ride to Richards Blvd at North 7th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–200
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