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Lodi, CA, USA to Reno, NV, USA from $8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lodi, United States of America
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Reno, United States of America

How to Get from Lodi to Reno: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by trainBest price
267 kmDistance
2h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lodi to Reno with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$17-86
Recommended
Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$8-152
Cheapest
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Distance: 267 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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Company
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
Bus
Average Duration
4h  50m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$160-172
Company
Various
Bus
BART
Plane
Average Duration
6h  2m
Estimated price
$160-172

Traveling From Lodi to Reno

Your journey from Lodi's charming wine country to Reno's vibrant entertainment scene offers a striking contrast between laid-back rural beauty and the electric energy of a city known for its casinos and outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reno

Reno features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Downtown Reno
• Lively atmosphere with numerous casinos and entertainment options.
• Home to great dining, bars, and local events.
Midtown District
• Trendy shops and galleries showcasing local art.
• Vibrant nightlife with eclectic bars and eateries.
Virginia City
• Historic mining town with stunning mountain views.
• Unique shops and rich Gold Rush history to explore.

Best Times To Visit Reno's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Reno experience.

Reno Arch
Visit early morning or late evening for stunning photos and fewer crowds.
National Automobile Museum
Weekdays during the off-season offer a quieter, more enjoyable exploration.
Lake Tahoe
Plan your trip in late spring or early fall to avoid peak tourist season.

Reno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reno boasts a high desert climate with warm summers and chilly winters, making it ideal for outdoor activities year-round. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant for travel, as mild temperatures and fewer crowds enhance your experience.

Dining Recommendation in Reno

Indulge in the bold flavors of the local Basque cuisine at the bustling restaurant, Louis' Basque Corner, where hearty portions of lamb stew and spicy chorizo create a delightful contrast to Lodi's elegant wine and cheese pairings. The lively atmosphere, infused with traditional Basque culture, makes every meal an experience that reflects the unique culinary landscape of Reno.

Lodi - Reno operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lodi and Reno, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Lodi Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$8-176

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Downtown

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$17-86
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Downtown

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$17-861
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/

Train from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$173-174

Train from Sacramento to Reno

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$862-90
Plane
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Oakland (OAK) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$160-172
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Reno (RNO)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$170-171

Lodi to Reno: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lodi and Reno offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Lodi to Reno covering a driving distance of 166 miles in about 2 hours and 49 minutes. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you cruise towards your destination. 💸 The cost of traveling from Lodi to Reno by car typically falls between $30 to $45, offering a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore the beauty of the region while keeping expenses in check.
Average price
$30 - $45
🚆 Traveling from Lodi to Reno by train involves a journey with a transfer in Sacramento. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train between Lodi and Reno range from $8 to $152, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking for an affordable and comfortable way to reach their destination. Plan your trip in advance to secure the best fares for this pleasant train ride.
Departure Point
Lodi Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Reno station
🛫 Flying from Lodi to Reno is made convenient with Southwest Airlines offering direct flights from Oakland Airport to Reno Airport. The quickest flight on this route takes just 55 minutes, allowing for a swift and efficient journey.
Departure Point
Oakland Airport
Arrival Point
Reno Airport
🚌 The journey from Lodi to Reno by bus involves transfers in Sacramento. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Lodi and Reno can range from $17 to $86, making it a cost-effective way to travel between these two cities. Enjoy the scenic route and hassle-free journey on your bus trip from Lodi to Reno.
Departure Point
Lodi Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Reno Downtown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lodi and Reno is approximately 125 miles. By car, it takes about 2 hours and 49 minutes to travel from Reno to Lodi. If you prefer taking the train, it would take you about 6 hours and 38 minutes. Another option is to take a combination of train and bus, which would take around 4 hours and 47 minutes. If you decide to take the bus directly, it would take approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lodi to Reno is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes, and the cost is around $30-$45. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a train or bus, may take longer and be more expensive. Therefore, driving is the best choice in terms of both time and cost.
The prices for a train ticket between Lodi and Reno can vary from $8 to $152, depending on factors such as the class of travel, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares. Additionally, there may be additional fees for baggage or other services, so it's important to check with the train operator for complete pricing information.
To travel from Lodi to Reno without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 166 miles and it takes about 2 hours and 49 minutes. The prices to rent a car and drive from Lodi to Reno usually range from $30 to $45, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle you choose. By driving, you have the convenience of having your own transportation and can enjoy the scenic views along the way.
To travel from Lodi to Reno without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 36 minutes and there are multiple bus operators that offer this route. Another option is to take a train from Lodi to Reno, however, the train journey takes longer, around 6 hours and 38 minutes. Overall, taking the bus is the most convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two cities without a car.
Yes, there is a transportation link between Lodi and Reno but there is no direct train or bus service. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento, and then transfer to another train to Reno, which takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus, with a total travel time of around 4 hours and 47 minutes. The bus journey from Lodi to Reno takes about 4 hours and 36 minutes, involving transfers at Amtrak & Depot and Sacramento Midtown.
The flight between Lodi and Reno typically takes around 1 hour. The quickest route is a direct flight from Oakland Airport to Reno Airport. As for the cost, it would depend on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats, so it is recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for specific pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Reno. With over 141 hotels to choose from, you can find one that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Reno start at $41 per night, ensuring there are options available for all travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of choices to make your stay in Reno comfortable.