How to travel from Reno to Kauai, United States of America

The distance between Reno and Kauai is around 2,712 miles (4,364km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 9h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Reno to Kauai by plane, bus and subway. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out KauaiReno if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Reno (RNO) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Flight time7h 25m
  • Typical cost
    $475
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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Sacramento Midtown then fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.

  • Duration10h 35m
  • Flight time6h 10m
  • Typical cost
    $490
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Bus to Oakland, plane

Take the bus to Oakland then fly from Oakland (OAK) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.

  • Duration11h 25m
  • Flight time5h 30m
  • Typical cost
    $365
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Bus to Oakland, plane

Take the bus to Oakland then fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.

  • Duration12hrs
  • Flight time5h 50m
  • Typical cost
    $345
Operated by

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Bus, Train and Plane

Take the bus to Oakland then take the train to Milpitas then fly from San Jose (SJC) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd.

  • Duration12h 30m
  • Flight time5h 40m
  • Typical cost
    $305
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Reno and Kauai

There are several options for getting from Reno to Kauai by plane, bus and subway. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the underground and then fly which costs around $305 and will take around 12h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 9h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $475.

The distance between Reno and Kauai is around 2,712 miles (4,364km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,622 miles (4,219km)

It takes around 9h 40m to get from Reno and Kauai by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Reno to Kauai is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 9h 40m and will set you back approx $475.

The cheapest way to travel between Reno and Kauai is to take the bus, then take the underground and then fly which will typically cost around $305 for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Reno to Kauai. We recommend that you fly from Reno (RNO) to Lihue (LIH) then take the bus to Elepaio Rd/Io Rd. instead which will take 9h 40m.

The closest major airport to Kauai is Lihue Airport (LIH) (LIH) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Kauai. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) (HNL) and Molokai Airport (MKK) (MKK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Reno to Kauai is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 40m and will usually cost around $475.

How do I get from Reno to Kauai

Compare travel optionsbetween Reno and Kauai

Transport options from Reno to Kauai
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
9h 40m
$475
hourly4,904km (3,047 miles)
Bus and Plane
10h 35m
$490
once a week4,410km (2,740 miles)
Bus to Oakland, plane
11h 25m
$365
4 times a week4,364km (2,712 miles)
Bus to Oakland, plane
12hrs
$345
4 times a week4,366km (2,713 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane
12h 30m
$305
4 times a week4,432km (2,754 miles)

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Airports near Kauai

The following major airports near Kauai offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

LIH
Lihue Airport (LIH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
14 miles (23km) from Kauai
HNL
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
International Airport
Distance
116 miles (187km) from Kauai
MKK
Molokai Airport (MKK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
170 miles (274km) from Kauai