There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Black Rock Desert by plane, bus, unknown, or train
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane JFK - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
- Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown
16h 34mTrain, Burner Express Bus, travel
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
- Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown
3d 3hFly Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LGA - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
- Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown
17h 41mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane EWR - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus
- Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown
17h 54mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus
- Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown
20h 36mFly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JFK - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus
- Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown
20h 49m
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Manhattan and Black Rock Desert is 2539 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Black Rock Desert without a car is to train and Burner Express Bus and travel which takes 3 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 34m to get from Manhattan to Black Rock Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Black Rock Desert, NV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Black Rock Desert. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno Airport, take the bus to Black Rock City, then travel to Black Rock Desert. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Black Rock Desert via Chicago Union Station, Reno, Amtrak Reno, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno Airport, and Black Rock City in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
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 San Francisco to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
Bus from San Francisco to Black Rock City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
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