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How to get fromReno to Channel Islands National Parkby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Reno to Channel Islands National Park by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    6h 24m
    $606–832

  2. Drive 481 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reno to Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Parkcar car 481 mi
    9h 17m
    $88–127

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    14h 40m
    $160–273

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    19h 26m
    $241–454

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    6h 4m
    $421–783

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane RNO - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    7h 51m
    $148–424

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RNO - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    9h 17m
    $124–329

  8. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RNO - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    10h 27m
    $373–926

  9. Bus, ferry via Bishop

    1. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Oxnardbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    18h 54m
    $192–285

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    21h 51m
    $264–509

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Reno to Channel Islands National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 447.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Reno to Channel Islands National Park. However, you can fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Burbank Airport - South, take the train to Oxnard, take the taxi to Oxnard, CA, take the ferry to East Anacapa Island, then walk to East Anacapa Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to East Anacapa Island via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, and East Anacapa Island in around 14h 40m.

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