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How to get fromRaleigh to Black Rock Desertby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Raleigh to Black Rock Desert by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane RDU - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    3. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    17h 37m

  2. Train, Burner Express Bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    4. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    3d 8h

  3. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Burner Express Bus, travel

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDU - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Black Rock Citybus bus
    3. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    20h 33m

  4. Bus, train, Burner Express Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Reno Airport to Black Rock Citybus bus
    5. Walk from Black Rock City to Black Rock Desertunknown unknown
    3d 10h

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,352.7 mi
  • Duration: 17h 37m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Black Rock Desert, NV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Black Rock Desert. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU 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 Raleigh Union 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 8h.

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