There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Sparks by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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 from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane RDU - RNO
9h 1m$192–852Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
2d 12h$486–771Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
2d 22h$1,691–2,809Drive 2,606.3 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Sparkscar 2,606.3 mi
42h 8m$476–687Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CLT - RNO
12h 32m$291–952
Raleigh to Sparks by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Sparks is to fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Sparks is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Sparks. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Sparks Transit Center via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Sparks. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Reno via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Raleigh and Sparks is 2262 miles. The road distance is 2621.5 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Sparks without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $480 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Raleigh to Sparks, including transfers.
Raleigh to Sparks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Sparks train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Sparks is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 2 days 12h, you could also train, which costs $1,600 - $2,900 and takes 2 days 22h.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Sparks, NV, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Sparks Transit Center via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Raleigh to Sparks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Sparks is 3h behind Raleigh. It is currently 1:29 AM in Raleigh and 10:29 PM in Sparks.
Raleigh to Sparks train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Sparks is 2622 miles. It takes approximately 42h 8m to drive from Raleigh to Sparks.
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