There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
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Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane RNO - SNA
1h 30m$270–800Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
14h 59m$86–172Fly to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane RNO - LGB
1h 49m$112–288Train (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
24h 19m$260–529Bus via Bakersfield
- 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 to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
15h 19m$109–191Bus via Greenfield
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
17h 14m$92–160Drive 491.8 mi
- Drive from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA)car 491.8 mi
9h 6m$90–130
Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA). However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Airport-Arrival Terminal via Sacramento Bus Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 and Macarthur-Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA). However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Santa Ana via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 19m.
The distance between Reno and Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is 419 miles. The road distance is 494.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) without a car is to bus which takes 14h 59m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $180 and takes 14h 59m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 24h 19m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Santa Ana Airport (SNA), 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 bus from Reno Amtrak to Airport-Arrival Terminal via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor And Macarthur, and Macarthur-Harbor in around 14h 59m.
- 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
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- 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 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 Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
- 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
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is 495 miles. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Reno to Santa Ana Airport (SNA).
JSX and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County Airport.
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