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How to get fromOrange County to Renoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Orange County to Reno by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SNA - RNO
    1h 43m
    $299–834

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus Greyhound US0870
    14h 25m
    $86–166

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    20h 1m
    $226–458

  4. Drive 490.3 mi

    1. Drive from Orange County to Renocar car 490.3 mi
    9h 3m
    $90–130

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    4h 11m
    $328–686

  6. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Fresnobus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Fresno State University to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    15h 25m
    $93–155

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train
    21h 55m
    $226–493

Orange County to Reno by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

JSX, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak via Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 25m.

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