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

The distance between Tampa and Reno is around 2,658 miles (4,278km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Tampa to Reno by plane, 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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Fly

Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Reno (RNO).

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Flight time6h 20m
  • Typical cost
    $335
Operated by

American Airlines

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6 x bus
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Bus

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

  • Duration2 days 22h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $480
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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3 x train
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Train

Take the train to Washington Union Station then Chicago Union Station and then to Reno.

  • Duration3 days 12h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    $470

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car
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Drive

Drive to Reno.

  • Duration1 day 20h
  • Distance2,848 miles (4,583km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tampa and Reno

There are several options for getting from Tampa to Reno by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around $335 and will take around 7h 35m.

The distance between Tampa and Reno is around 2,658 miles (4,278km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,271 miles (3,655km)

It takes around 7h 35m to get from Tampa and Reno by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 20h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tampa to Reno is to fly which takes around 7h 35m and will set you back approx $335.

The cheapest way to travel between Tampa and Reno, if you exclude driving, is to fly which will typically cost around $335 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Tampa and Reno. It typically takes around 3 days 12h and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Tampa to Reno. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Washington Union Station, ROCKVILLE station and Chicago Union Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 3 days 12h.

Amtrak run train services between Tampa and Reno. Trains depart once daily and will take around 3 days 12h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Tampa and Reno. It typically takes around 2 days 22h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tampa to Reno. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Tallahassee, St Louis, 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 22h.

Greyhound USA, Amtrak and Eastern Sierra Transit Authority run regular bus services between Tampa and Reno. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 2 days 22h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Tampa and Reno. Flights depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Reno (RNO) - via Charlotte (CLT). The flight takes around 6h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Tampa to Reno. There is however a flight that goes via Charlotte (CLT). This services will take at least 7h 35m (not including layover time).

The flight from Tampa to Reno typically takes around 6h 20m. Flights depart from Tampa (TPA) and and arrive into Reno (RNO).

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 Tampa and Reno. The distance is around 2,848 miles (4,583km) by road and it will take around 1 day 20h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tampa to Reno is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 35m and will usually cost around $335.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Tampa and Reno

Transport options from Tampa to Reno
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
7h 35m
$335
hourly4,278km (2,658 miles)
Bus
2 days 22h
$480
5 times a week5,296km (3,291 miles)
Train + 1 similar
3 days 12h
$470
once daily6,376km (3,962 miles)
Train via Alexandria3 days 17h
$470
6 times a week6,583km (4,091 miles)
Drive
1 day 20h
$280
on demand4,583km (2,848 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