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How to get fromSan Marcos to Renoby plane, train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from San Marcos to Reno by plane, train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

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    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane CLD - RNO
    3h 7m
    $62–365

  2. Train, bus via Bishop

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    4. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    18h 16m
    $92–146

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    22h 45m
    $244–502

  4. Drive 523.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Marcos to Renocar car 523.8 mi
    9h 37m
    $96–139

  5. Tram, train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SAN - RNO
    5h 21m
    $214–332

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    5h 48m
    $358–742

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus Greyhound US0870
    18h 18m
    $92–185

San Marcos to Reno by tram, train, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between San Marcos, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

JSX and United Airlines fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to Reno Amtrak via Vista Transit Center Stall 5, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 18m.

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