There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Reno by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PDX - RNO
3h 1m$83–553Bus via Klamath Falls
cheapest- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Renobus
16h 30m$79–175Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
20h 16m$223–462Drive 528 mi
- Drive from Portland to Renocar 528 mi
10h 8m$97–140Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
17h 25m$99–229
Portland to Reno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Reno is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $80 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland station to Reno. However, there are services departing from Portland Union Station and arriving at Amtrak Reno via Bend Hawthorne Station, Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station and Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Portland and Reno is 458 miles. The road distance is 531.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Reno without a car is to bus via Klamath Falls which takes 16h 30m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Portland to Reno, including transfers.
Portland to Reno bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, depart from Portland Union Station.
The best way to get from Portland to Reno is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $80 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Klamath Falls, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 16h 30m.
Portland to Reno bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Bend Hawthorne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Reno is 531 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Portland to Reno.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Reno, NV, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Union Station to Amtrak Reno via Bend Hawthorne Station, Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station, and Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- info@cobreeze.com
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59–63
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- sagestage.com
Bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://sagestage.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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