There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Columbia River Gorge by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane RNO - PDX
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood Riverbus
4h 5mDrive 543.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno to Columbia River Gorgecar 543.6 mi
10h 54m$100–144Bus via Klamath Falls
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Stationbus
- Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Greshambus
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood Riverbus
18h 9mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Bingen-White Salmon Amtraktrain
25h 12m$272–579Bus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood Riverbus
19h 59m
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Columbia River Gorge is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Columbia River Gorge is to drive which takes 10h 54m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Columbia River Gorge. However, there are services departing from Amtrak Reno and arriving at CAT Transit Center - Hood River via Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave, Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, Hawthorne Station, Bend and Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Columbia River Gorge. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak via Sacramento and Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
The distance between Reno and Columbia River Gorge is 508 miles. The road distance is 546.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Columbia River Gorge without a car is to bus via Klamath Falls which takes 18h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Reno to Columbia River Gorge, including transfers.
Reno to Columbia River Gorge bus services, operated by Sage Stage, depart from Amtrak Reno station.
Reno to Columbia River Gorge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Columbia River Gorge is to bus via Klamath Falls which takes 18h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 25h 12m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Columbia River Gorge, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Amtrak Reno to CAT Transfer 224 Wasco Loop Rd via Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave, Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station, Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, Hawthorne Station, Bend, Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham, Cleveland Ave station, Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC station, Gateway Transit Center, and CAT Transit Center - Hood River in around 18h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak via Sacramento, Portland, and Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak in around 25h 12m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-386-4202
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridecatbus.org
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
Bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ridecatbus.org/
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- [email protected]
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $57–61
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to Columbia River Gorge bus services, operated by Sage Stage, arrive at Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave station.
Reno to Columbia River Gorge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Columbia River Gorge is 547 miles. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Reno to Columbia River Gorge.
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