There are 5 ways to get from Reno to Tempe by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)RNO - PHX
2h 19m$258–609Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
22h 15m$94–171Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Tempe
31h 15m$253–887Drive 721 mi
- Drive from Reno to Tempe721 mi
13h 7m$132–191Bus via Merced
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced to Phoenix
22h 20m$163–260
Reno to Tempe by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Tempe is to bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 22h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Tempe is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Reno and Tempe is 613 miles. The road distance is 725.2 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Tempe without a car is to bus which takes 22h 15m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Reno to Tempe, including transfers.
The best way to get from Reno to Tempe is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $250 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 22h 15m.
Tempe is 1h ahead of Reno. It is currently 3:08 PM in Reno and 4:08 PM in Tempe.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Tempe is 725 miles. It takes approximately 13h 7m to drive from Reno to Tempe.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Tempe.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd via Sacramento, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and 44th St/Washington in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- 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 Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $70–110
- Titanium
- $81–86
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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