There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Orange County by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane RNO - SNA
1h 41m$305–812Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
15h 45m$85–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
12h 45m$86–180Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
22h 49m$229–492Drive 490.8 mi
- Drive from Reno to Orange Countycar 490.8 mi
9h 3m$90–130Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus
14h 40m$140–188
Reno to Orange County by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Orange County is to bus which costs $85 - $170 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Orange County is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $300 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Orange County. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at 1St-Ross via 8Th St & F St, Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr and Bolsa-Magnolia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Orange County. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Santa Ana via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
The distance between Reno and Orange County is 425 miles. The road distance is 493.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Orange County without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 45m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Reno to Orange County, including transfers.
Reno to Orange County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Orange County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Orange County is to fly which takes 1h 41m and costs $300 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $500 and takes 22h 49m, you could also bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 14h 40m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Orange County, CA, USA?
JSX and Southwest Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Santa Ana via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
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More Questions & Answers
Reno to Orange County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Reno to Orange County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Orange County is 494 miles. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Reno to Orange County.
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