Fresno, California to Reno: Road Trip Guide & Distance

192.9 miles 310.4 km · straight line
298.6 miles actual route 480.5 km · driving distance
5h 46min estimated drive time
$29 - $35 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
360° N bearing direction

How far is Fresno, California from Reno?

The distance from Fresno, California to Reno is 192.9 miles (310.4 km) as the crow flies. Reno is located N of Fresno, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 298.6 miles, taking about 5h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Fresno, California in California and Reno in Nevada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fresno, California and Reno. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fresno, California to Reno

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 46min $29 - $35 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 55min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 29min $36–$105* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Fresno, California & Reno

Quick Facts

Fresno, California
36.74°N, 119.79°W
America/Los_Angeles
94m elevation
Reno
39.53°N, 119.81°W
America/Los_Angeles
1373m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 64 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 129.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM