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How to get from Portland to Reno?

Planning to travel to Portland from Reno and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Portland to Reno, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Portland and Reno, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Portland to Reno, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Portland Reno trip.

For your trip from Portland to Reno, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Portland to Reno

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Portland to Reno, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Portland to Reno train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Portland Reno train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Portland to Reno cheap flights

Many flights connect Portland to Reno every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Reno in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Portland to Reno transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Portland Reno Travel Information

Departure city
Portland
United States
Oregon
Destination city
Reno
United States
Nevada
Distance
439 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Portland to Reno easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Portland to Reno easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Portland and Reno that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, MegaBus - US, Greyhound, FlixBus or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Portland and Reno with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Portland and Reno

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Portland to Reno?
Landscapes Trains between Portland and Reno often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Portland to Reno trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Portland and Reno generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Portland Reno train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Portland Reno train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Portland to Reno?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Portland and Reno, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Portland to Reno are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Reno (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Portland and Reno are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Portland to Reno are mostly much slower than trains to Reno to cover the 439 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Portland-Reno buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Portland to Reno?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Portland to Reno, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Portland and Reno is the fastest way to travel the 439 mi between Portland and Reno.
Security Checks Travelers to Reno often have to arrive at Portland airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Portland to Reno can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Portland to Reno have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Portland? Where do I arrive in Reno?

Portland Departure Bus Stations

Portland Curbside Bus Stop
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Departure stations in Portland

Portland Union
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Departure airports in Portland

Portland International
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Reno arrival bus stations

Silver Legacy Resort and Casino
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Reno Downtown (W 5th St)
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Reno Arrival Stations

Reno
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Reno Arrival Airports

Reno-Tahoe International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Portland to Reno

Have you decided to travel from Portland to Reno and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Portland to Reno trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Portland and Reno with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Reno.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Portland-Reno tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Reno on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Portland-Reno ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Reno.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Portland-Reno tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Reno during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Portland Reno

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Portland-Reno bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Portland and Reno usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Portland from Reno varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Reno, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Portland-Reno varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Portland-Reno bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Portland and Reno usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Reno for your travel date.

Most buses between Portland and Reno are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Portland Reno

MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
Greyhound
Greyhound
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Trains Portland Reno

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Portland to Reno at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Portland to Reno. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Portland and Reno.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Portland to Reno that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Portland to Reno depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Reno are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Portland and Reno are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Portland and Reno. Depending on the company, this service may be charged. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies between Portland and Reno

Amtrak
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Flights Portland Reno

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Southwest Airlines
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