There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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 Rochester
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rochester (RST)plane RNO - RST
8h 37m$129–582Bus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airportbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
44h 38m$370–651Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
2d 7h$775–1,558Drive 1,715.5 mi
- Drive from Reno to Rochestercar 1,715.5 mi
27h 39m$314–453Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane RNO - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
5h 49m$204–701Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane RNO - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Rochestercar
14h 53m$172–503
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rochester (RST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Rochester is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $550 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS and arriving at Groome Transportation Office - Rochester via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Des Moines and Minneapolis / St Paul Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 38m.
The distance between Reno and Rochester is 1451 miles. The road distance is 1725.5 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 44h 38m and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Reno to Rochester, including transfers.
Reno to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sparks Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Reno to Rochester is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 44h 38m.
Reno to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Rochester is 2h ahead of Reno. It is currently 2:43 AM in Reno and 4:43 AM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Rochester (RST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Des Moines, MSP Airport, and Minneapolis / St Paul Airport in around 44h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
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