There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Reno by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SDF - RNO
8h 11m$204–921Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LEX - RNO
9h 41m$152–702Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
2d 6h$375–609Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
2d 8h$559–1,398Drive 2,167 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Renocar 2,167 mi
33h 49m$396–572Drive to Covington, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CVG - RNO
7h 49m$235–972
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Reno is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Reno is to drive and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Lexington and Reno is 1913 miles. The road distance is 2179.7 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Lexington to Reno, including transfers.
Reno is 3h behind Lexington. It is currently 8:45 AM in Lexington and 5:45 AM in Reno.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Reno is 2180 miles. It takes approximately 33h 49m to drive from Lexington to Reno.
There are 266+ hotels available in Reno.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Covington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Covington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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