There are 7 ways to get from Virginia City to Carson by plane, tram, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Los Angeles International Airport, tram, bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)RNO - LAX
- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Harbor Freeway Station
- Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to Harbor Fwy / Carson
3h 11m$166–565Drive 460.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia City to Carson460.6 mi
8h 42m$85–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carson City - Hot Springs Road & Retail Drive to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
13h 36m$139–195Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Reno to SacramentoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
23h 4m$231–607Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)RNO - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / Carson
4h$161–653Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, line 4 bus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)RNO - LGB
- Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3
- Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 5 to Carson & Moneta NW
4h 19m$139–425Bus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810 / ...
13h 43m$148–334
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia City to Carson is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia City to Carson is to fly and tram and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Virginia City and Carson is 434 miles. The road distance is 463.3 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia City to Carson without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 36m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Virginia City to Carson, including transfers.
The best way to get from Virginia City to Carson is to train which takes 23h 4m and costs $230 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 13h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia City to Carson is 463 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Virginia City to Carson.
There are 1427+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Virginia City, NV, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Virginia City to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Reno, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, Harbor Freeway Station, and Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station in around 23h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Virginia City to Harbor Fwy / Carson via RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay J 4SS, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Flower / 7th in around 13h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Harbor Freeway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Carson City - Hot Springs Road & Retail Drive to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 5 to Carson & Moneta NW
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
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 Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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