There are 6 ways to get from Ontario to Reno by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)
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 Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ONT - RNO
3h 30m$65–380Bus
- Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
14h 30mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
21h 26mDrive 457.9 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Renocar 457.9 mi
8h 29m$84–121Bus via Bishop
- Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 100
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus 395
17h 20mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
23h 48m$384–610
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Reno is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $65 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Reno. However, there are services departing from Ontario Amtrak and arriving at Reno Amtrak via Bakersfield Train Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ontario to Reno. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Reno via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.
The distance between Ontario and Reno is 397 miles. The road distance is 460.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Reno without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), including transfers and time at the airport.
Ontario to Reno bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ontario Amtrak station.
Ontario to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $65 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 30m, you could also train, which costs $380 - $650 and takes 23h 48m.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ontario Amtrak to Reno Amtrak via Bakersfield, Bakersfield Train Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Montclair to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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Booking & Getting There
There is no direct flight from Ontario International Airport Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 30m and has one stopover.
Ontario to Reno bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Ontario to Reno train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Reno is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Ontario to Reno.
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, American Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Ontario International Airport Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport.
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