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How to get fromReno to Scottsdaleby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Scottsdale by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane RNO - PHX
    3h 13m
    $174–470

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    23h
    $89–125

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi taxi
    30h 24m
    $693–1,078

  4. Drive  718.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to Scottsdalecar car 718.2 mi
    13h 20m
    $127–184

  5. Bus via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Phoenix, AZbus bus
    25h 27m

Reno to Scottsdale by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 614.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd via Sacramento, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St & Buckeye Rd, 24th St & Camelback Rd, and Camelback Rd & 24th St in around 23h.

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