There are 3 ways to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City by train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City station. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Colfax Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Reno Airport (RNO) and Nevada City is 118 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City, including transfers.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Colfax Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Reno Airport (RNO) to Nevada City.
There are 84+ hotels available in Nevada City.
What companies run services between Reno Airport (RNO), USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reno-RNO to Nevada City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reno Airport (RNO) and Nevada City. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






