There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Reno by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ZRH - RNO
16h 31m$505–1,516Train to Basel, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BSL - RNO
20h 13m$511–1,519Fly Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ZRH - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
21h 11m$552–1,890Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MUC - RNO
22h 3m$591–2,055
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Reno is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 20h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Reno is to fly which takes 16h 31m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Zurich and Reno is 5683 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 31m to get from Zurich to Reno, including transfers.
Reno is 9h behind Zurich. It is currently 12:51 PM in Zurich and 3:51 AM in Reno.
There are 260+ hotels available in Reno.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Reno, NV, USA?
United Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Frankfurt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Frankfurt, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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