There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Carson City by plane, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane WLG - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
20h 57m$419–1,516Bus to Palmerston, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PMR - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
23h 23m$476–1,744Fly Wellington to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane WLG - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
25h 34mFly Wellington to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane WLG - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
- Take the bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
26h 15mBus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane WAG - RNO
- Take the bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Streetbus
24h 59m$502–1,763
Wellington (WLG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Carson City is to fly and bus which costs $410 - $1,600 and takes 20h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Carson City is to fly and bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $410 - $1,600.
The distance between Wellington and Carson City is 7005 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 57m to get from Wellington to Carson City, including transfers.
Carson City is 21h behind Wellington. It is currently 11:05 AM in Wellington and 2:05 PM in Carson City.
There are 389+ hotels available in Carson City.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Carson City, NV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Carson City. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Terminal Way and Vassar Street, take the line 12 bus to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall, then take the bus to Washington Street and W Plaza Street. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Palmerston North, walk to MSBH - Platform 2, take the line 101 bus to Airport - Outer Stop 3, walk to Palmerston (PMR) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Terminal Way and Vassar Street, take the line 12 bus to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall, then take the bus to Washington Street and W Plaza Street.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Palmerston to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Palmerston to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Wellington to Sacramento International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Sacramento International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Sacramento International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to Sacramento International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wellington to Sacramento International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wellington to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
Bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
Bus from RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay R 4SS to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
Bus from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Washington Street and W Plaza Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- InterCity
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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