There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Rifle by plane, bus, train, 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 to Grand Junction Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane RNO - GJT
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Riflebus
6h 15m$70–347Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Riflebus West
19h 25m$222–517Drive 807.6 mi
- Drive from Reno to Riflecar 807.6 mi
13h 30m$148–213Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane RNO - ASE
- Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to 27th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to Railroad Ave + 5th Stbus
6h 26m$82–392Fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane RNO - HDN
- Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Riflecar
5h 55m$95–414Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane RNO - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Riflebus
9h 6m$148–475
Reno to Rifle by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Rifle is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Rifle is to fly and drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $95 - $420.
The distance between Reno and Rifle is 672 miles. The road distance is 812.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Rifle without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 25m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Reno to Rifle, including transfers.
Rifle is 1h ahead of Reno. It is currently 2:16 AM in Reno and 3:16 AM in Rifle.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Rifle is 812 miles. It takes approximately 13h 30m to drive from Reno to Rifle.
There are 25+ hotels available in Rifle.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Rifle, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reno to Rifle. However, you can fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport, then take the bus to Rifle. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Rifle via Grand Junction Amtrak Station and Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility in around 19h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Rifle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Rifle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Rifle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Bustang
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