There are 6 ways to get from Reno to McCook by plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane RNO - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar
7h$141–638Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the train from Denver to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
26h 52m$240–501Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
30h 6m$390–850Drive 1,219.2 mi
- Drive from Reno to McCookcar 1,219.2 mi
18h 24m$223–322Fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane RNO - MCK
4h 44m$154–650Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane RNO - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
9h 7m$189–720
Reno to McCook by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to McCook is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to McCook is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $150 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reno and arriving at McCook Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30h 6m.
The distance between Reno and McCook is 1087 miles. The road distance is 1226.3 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to McCook without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 52m and costs $240 - $500.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Reno to McCook, including transfers.
Reno to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to McCook is to train which takes 30h 6m and costs $390 - $850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 4h 44m.
McCook is 2h ahead of Reno. It is currently 11:12 PM in Reno and 1:12 AM in McCook.
Reno to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at McCook Station.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and McCook, NE, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Reno to McCook Station once daily. Tickets cost $390–850 and the journey takes 30h 6m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Key Lime fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) twice daily.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Long Beach, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Reno to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- 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 Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to McCook is 1226 miles. It takes approximately 18h 24m to drive from Reno to McCook.
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