There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Reno by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane RST - RNO
6h 50m$131–637Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
45h 18m$376–651Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
2d 7h$784–1,639Drive 1,714.6 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Renocar 1,714.6 mi
27h 40m$313–452Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MSP - RNO
5h 42m$190–700
Rochester to Reno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Reno is to fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Reno is to bus and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Reno station. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester and arriving at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via MSP Airport, Des Moines, Denver Union Station and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 18m.
The distance between Rochester and Reno is 1450 miles. The road distance is 1724.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Reno without a car is to bus which takes 45h 18m and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Rochester to Reno, including transfers.
Rochester to Reno bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Reno is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 45h 18m.
Rochester to Reno bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Minneapolis / St Paul Airport station.
Reno is 2h behind Rochester. It is currently 2:35 AM in Rochester and 12:35 AM in Reno.
What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (RST) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, MSP Airport, Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B in around 45h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rochester to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Rochester to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
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Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Reno is 1725 miles. It takes approximately 27h 40m to drive from Rochester to Reno.
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