There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Jefferson City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbia Regional Airport
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane RNO - COU
6h 19m$198–593Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus
38h 51m$336–502Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to Jefferson City Stationtrain
2d 2hDrive 1,731.6 mi
- Drive from Reno to Jefferson Citycar 1,731.6 mi
26h 30m$316–457Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane RNO - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
8h 5m$288–824
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Jefferson City is to fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno station to Jefferson City. However, there are services departing from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and arriving at Jefferson City via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 51m.
The distance between Reno and Jefferson City is 1502 miles. The road distance is 1741.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Jefferson City without a car is to bus which takes 38h 51m and costs $330 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Reno to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Reno to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Reno to Jefferson City is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $500 and takes 38h 51m.
Reno to Jefferson City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Jefferson City is 2h ahead of Reno. It is currently 3:57 PM in Reno and 5:57 PM in Jefferson City.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Jefferson City via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 38h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- USA Express
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