There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Whistler by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Vancouver International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane RNO - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
5h 27m$346–1,282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
29h 9m$251–573Bus, train
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
33h 29m$445–935Drive 1,474.3 km
- Drive from Reno to Whistlercar 1,474.3 km
17h 29m$297–429Fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane RNO - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
8h 37m$503–902Train, bus
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistlerbus
34h 49m$444–1,041
Reno to Whistler by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Whistler is to bus which costs $250 - $600 and takes 29h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Whistler is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 27m and costs $340 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Whistler via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2 and Vancouver Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
The distance between Reno and Whistler is 1246 km. The road distance is 1474.3 km.
The best way to get from Reno to Whistler without a car is to bus which takes 29h 9m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Reno to Whistler, including transfers.
Reno to Whistler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Whistler bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Whistler is 1474 km. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Reno to Whistler.
There are 519+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Whistler via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, Westbound W Pender St @ Burrard St, and Vancouver Downtown in around 29h 9m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Shuttle from Vancouver International Airport to Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Vancouver Downtown to Whistler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
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