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Ely, NV, USA to Reno, NV, USA from $55: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ely, United States of America
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Reno, United States of America

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

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$55 - DriveBest price
516 kmDistance
6h 57m Fastest

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6h  57m
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$55-85
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6h  58m
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$80-428
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Distance: 516 km
Duration: 6h 57m

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Traveling From Ely to Reno

Traveling from Ely to Reno offers a striking contrast between Ely's serene, small-town charm and Reno's lively, bustling atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Reno

Reno's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for travelers.

Midtown
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries.
• Diverse dining options featuring unique eateries.
Downtown Reno
• Home to iconic casinos and entertainment venues.
• Hosts events like the Great Reno Balloon Race.
Virginia City
• Rich history as a former mining town.
• Scenic views and charming historic architecture.

Best Times To Visit Reno's Attractions

Plan your visits to Reno's major attractions to ensure a fantastic experience.

The Nevada Museum of Art
Weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday, offer quieter exploration without crowds.
Lake Tahoe
Visit in early fall, when the weather is still nice and crowds are lighter.
Reno Riverwalk District
Early mornings on weekends provide a peaceful stroll along the riverside.

Reno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Reno features a high desert climate with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season for the best experience. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures that enhance outdoor activities, while winter invites snow sports enthusiasts to enjoy the nearby mountains.

Dining Recommendation in Reno

Try the Basque dish 'Pintxos' at Louis' Basque Corner, where you can savor vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to Ely's more traditional fare. The use of local ingredients and the communal dining style create a unique experience that celebrates Reno's diverse culinary landscape.

Ely - Reno operators

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

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delta.com

Plane from Elko Airport to Reno Airport

Average Duration
7h 52m
Estimated price
$552-553

Plane from Cedar City to Reno

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$552-553

Plane from Salt Lake City to Reno

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$554-555

Plane from St. George Regional to Reno

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$556-555
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Salt Lake City to Reno

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$557-558
Website
united.com

Plane from St. George Regional to Reno

Average Duration
6h 47m
Estimated price
$559-850
Website
aa.com

Plane from St. George Regional to Reno

Average Duration
6h 41m
Estimated price
$851-850

Plane from St. George Regional to Reno

Average Duration
7h 39m
Estimated price
$852-853

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

Traveling between Ely 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.

🚗 Buckle up for a scenic road trip from Ely to Reno, covering a distance of 321 miles in approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging from $55 to $85 for a road trip adventure connecting these two vibrant Nevada cities.
Average price
$55 - $85
🛫 Flying from Ely to Reno involves a journey with a stopover, as there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The quickest route typically takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes.
Departure Point
Elko Airport
Arrival Point
Reno Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 25m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ely and Reno is approximately 265 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 320.6 miles. If you choose to drive, it typically takes about 6 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Reno to Ely by car. Alternatively, if you prefer to fly, you can first drive to Las Vegas and then catch a flight to Reno, which typically takes around 7 hours and 53 minutes in total.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ely to Reno is by driving. It takes 6 hours and 57 minutes to drive the distance of 320.6 miles between the two cities, and the cost is estimated to be between $55 and $85 depending on the vehicle's fuel consumption. This option allows for flexibility and control over the travel schedule. Other options such as flying through Las Vegas may be faster but more expensive.
To travel from Ely to Reno without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 321 miles. The drive usually takes around 6 hours and 57 minutes. Prices for car rentals vary but can range from $55 to $85 depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
The flight duration between Ely and Reno can vary depending on the specific route and layovers. However, on average, the quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. Please note that there are no direct flights from Ely to Reno, so a layover is necessary. The cost of the flight can also vary based on factors such as airline, booking time, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines and booking platforms for current prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Reno with over 141 hotels to choose from. Prices start at just $41 per night, making it accessible for every budget. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, you'll be able to find the perfect place to stay in Reno. Some popular hotels in the area include the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, and the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino.