There are 4 ways to get from Reno to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane RNO - CRW
7h 10m$209–787Bus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Stationbus
2d 6h$358–736Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
2d 11h$861–1,775Drive 2,334.6 mi
- Drive from Reno to Charlestoncar 2,334.6 mi
36h 18m$427–616
Reno to Charleston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Charleston is to bus which costs $350 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Charleston is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno station to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Reno and Charleston is 2054 miles. The road distance is 2348.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $350 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Reno to Charleston, including transfers.
Reno to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
Reno to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Charleston is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yeager Airport (CRW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Charleston Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yeager Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yeager Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yeager Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Charleston is 3h ahead of Reno. It is currently 5:59 AM in Reno and 8:59 AM in Charleston.
Reno to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Charleston is 2348 miles. It takes approximately 36h 18m to drive from Reno to Charleston.
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