There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Lake Isabella by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane RNO - BFL
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus
6h 8m$74–326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
11h 8m$63–120Drive 366.3 mi
- Drive from Reno to Lake Isabellacar 366.3 mi
7h 41m$67–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
15h 16m$93–184Bus via Bishop
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus 395
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd.bus 230
- Take the bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to Kern Valley Plaza/Erskine Creek Rd.bus 227
15h 49m$73–116
Reno to Lake Isabella by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Lake Isabella is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Lake Isabella is to fly and bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $70 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Lake Isabella. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. via Sacramento Bus Station and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Reno and Lake Isabella is 340 miles. The road distance is 368.4 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Lake Isabella without a car is to bus which takes 11h 8m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Reno to Lake Isabella, including transfers.
Reno to Lake Isabella bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Lake Isabella bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Lake Isabella is 368 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Reno to Lake Isabella.
There are 49+ hotels available in Lake Isabella.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Lake Isabella, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Wal-Mart/China Lake Blvd. to Kern Valley Plaza/Erskine Creek Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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