There are 6 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden by plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Denver, tram, line 17 bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Denver (DEN)plane RNO - DEN
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Stationtram
- Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th Stbus
4h 6mFly to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane RNO - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Denver, CObus
9h 1m$86–385Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S
22h 49m$208–326Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Denvertrain California Zephyr
28h 20m$272–705Drive 976.8 mi
- Drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Goldencar 976.8 mi
16h 32m$179–258Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane RNO - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Federal Center Station Gate Lbus
9h 21m$149–475
Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden by bus, train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden is to fly and bus which takes 9h 1m and costs $85 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Way and Airmotive Way and arriving at Denver Union Station via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden station. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Oak Station via Union Station Light Rail Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
The distance between Reno Airport (RNO) and Golden is 845 miles. The road distance is 982.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden without a car is to bus which takes 22h 49m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden, including transfers.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden is to bus which takes 22h 49m and costs $200 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $750 and takes 28h 20m.
What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Golden, CO, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 20h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Reno to Denver once daily. Tickets cost $270–700 and the journey takes 25h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
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Booking & Getting There
Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Golden is 1h ahead of Reno Airport (RNO). It is currently 12:01 PM in Reno Airport (RNO) and 1:01 PM in Golden.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Denver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden is 983 miles. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Golden.
There are 978+ hotels available in Golden.