There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, subway, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
2h 59m$23–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
5h 43m$39–92Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)136 mi
2h 23mDrive 136 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO)car 136 mi
2h 23m$25–36Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
4h 55m$241–530Bus via Sacramento (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 49m$33–51Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
5h 18m$395–629
Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Reno Airport (RNO). However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Way and Vassar Street via RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO). However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Reno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Sacramento and Reno Airport (RNO) is 136 miles. The road distance is 136.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO), including transfers.
Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $22 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Reno Airport (RNO), USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Reno once daily. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.
Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Reno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO) is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sacramento to Reno Airport (RNO).
There are 265+ hotels available in Reno Airport (RNO).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento and Reno Airport (RNO). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.