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How to get fromPismo Beach to Renoby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Reno by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SBP - RNO
    3h 32m
    $71–287

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus bus Greyhound US0870
    14h 53m
    $120–192

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 18m
    $148–289

  4. Drive 420.9 mi

    1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Renocar car 420.9 mi
    7h 37m
    $77–111

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train California Zephyr
    17h 12m
    $148–324

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from James Way & Highland to Reno Amtrak via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Oakland, Lake Merritt, West Oakland, and Oakland in around 14h 53m.

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