There are 7 ways to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno by plane, shuttle, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MRY - RNO
3h 5m$210–600Drive 315.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Renocar 315.8 mi
5h 32m$58–84Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport InternationalMonterey Airbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
10h 48m$98–152Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Emeryville to Renotrain California Zephyr
11h 41m$164–299Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Monterey-MRY to Reno315.8 mi
5h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
12h 12m$77–135Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
12h 31m$108–207
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno by bus, shuttle, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno. However, there are services departing from Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport and arriving at Reno Amtrak via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, Salinas and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Reno via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Monterey Airport (MRY) and Reno is 232 miles. The road distance is 317.7 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), including transfers and time at the airport.
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 11h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Monterey Airport (MRY), USA and Reno, NV, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno via Salinas and Emeryville in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Monterey-MRY to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Monterey Regional Airport Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover.
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Monterey Airport (MRY) to Reno.
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Monterey Regional Airport Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport.
There are 249+ hotels available in Reno.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Monterey Airport (MRY) and Reno. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












