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How to get fromSanta Ana to Renoby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Reno by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SNA - RNO
    1h 42m
    $358–833

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus Greyhound US0870
    14h 25m
    $89–167

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    20h 1m
    $236–453

  4. Drive 490.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Renocar car 490.5 mi
    9h 3m
    $90–130

  5. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Fresnobus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Fresno State University to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    15h 25m
    $93–150

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train
    21h 55m
    $241–483

Santa Ana to Reno by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

JSX, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Reno Amtrak via Sacramento Bus Station in around 14h 25m.

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