There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MCI - RNO
4h 50m$160–750Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MCI - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
8h 59m$234–887Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
36h 12m$243–486Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Renotrain California Zephyr
40h 36m$442–935Drive 1,568 mi
- Drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO)car 1,568 mi
23h 37m$287–414
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) is to bus which costs $240 - $490 and takes 36h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO). However, there are services departing from Kci Airport New Terminal and arriving at Terminal Way and Vassar Street via Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
The distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) and Reno Airport (RNO) is 1341 miles. The road distance is 1577.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) without a car is to bus which takes 36h 12m and costs $240 - $490.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), including transfers and time at the airport.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $490 and takes 36h 12m.
There is no direct flight from Kansas City Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 50m and has one stopover.
Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
What companies run services between Kansas City Airport (MCI), USA and Reno Airport (RNO), USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kci Airport New Terminal to Terminal Way and Vassar Street via East Village - Bay C, Kansas City Bus Station, Denver Union Station, RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B, and RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS in around 36h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Reno Airport (RNO) is 2h behind Kansas City Airport (MCI). It is currently 2:12 PM in Kansas City Airport (MCI) and 12:12 PM in Reno Airport (RNO).
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO) is 1577 miles. It takes approximately 23h 37m to drive from Kansas City Airport (MCI) to Reno Airport (RNO).
American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Kansas City Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport.
There are 249+ hotels available in Reno Airport (RNO).







