How to travel from Saint Paul to Reno, United States of America

The distance between Saint Paul and Reno is around 1,825 miles (2,937km) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1 day 3h.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Saint Paul to Reno by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Take the bus to Kansas City MO, Barstow, Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop then Bishop - Vons/Kmart 1200 N. Main Street and then to Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

  • Duration2 days 2h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $400
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Des Moines IA and then to Lincoln NE then take the train to Reno.

  • Duration1 day 19h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $275
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Drive

Drive to Reno.

  • Duration1 day 3h
  • Distance1,825 miles (2,937km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint Paul and Reno

There are several options for getting from Saint Paul to Reno by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around $275 and will take around 1 day 19h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1 day 3h, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $180.

The distance between Saint Paul and Reno is around 1,825 miles (2,937km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,410 miles (2,269km)

It takes around 1 day 19h to get from Saint Paul and Reno by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 3h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Saint Paul to Reno is to drive which takes around 1 day 3h and will set you back approx $180.

The cheapest way to travel between Saint Paul and Reno, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $275 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Saint Paul and Reno. We recommend that you drive to Reno. instead which will take 1 day 3h.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Saint Paul and Reno. It typically takes around 2 days 2h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Saint Paul to Reno. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, Kansas City MO, Barstow, Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop and Bishop - Vons/Kmart 1200 N. Main Street. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 2h.

Jefferson Lines, Greyhound USA, Amtrak and Eastern Sierra Transit Authority run regular bus services between Saint Paul and Reno. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 2 days 2h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint Paul to Reno. We recommend that you take the bus to Des Moines IA and then to Lincoln NE then take the train to Reno. instead which will take 1 day 19h.

The closest major airport to Reno is Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) (RNO) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Reno. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) (SMF) and Stockton Airport (SCK) (SCK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Saint Paul and Reno. The distance is around 1,825 miles (2,937km) by road and it will take around 1 day 3h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint Paul to Reno is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 1 day 19h and will usually cost around $275.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Saint Paul and Reno

Transport options from Saint Paul to Reno
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2 days 2h
$400
5 times a week3,925km (2,439 miles)
Bus and Train
1 day 19h
$275
once daily3,350km (2,082 miles)
Drive
1 day 3h
$180
on demand2,937km (1,825 miles)

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Airports near Reno

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

RNO
Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
International Airport
Distance
2 miles (4km) from Reno
SMF
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
International Airport
Distance
112 miles (179km) from Reno
SCK
Stockton Airport (SCK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
136 miles (220km) from Reno