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What’s the best route from Portland to Reno?
I need to go down to see my sister in Reno soon. I don’t want to do eight straight hours of driving, so I was thinking of making it a two- or three-day road trip instead. What’s the best route from Portland to Reno?
Amber Reed · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
- Get on I-5 S.
- Follow I-5 S to OR-58 in Lane County; take exit 188 from I-5 S and continue onto OR-58.
- Take US-97 S to CA-139 S to Lookout Hackamore Rd. in Modoc County.
- Continue on Lookout Hackamore Rd. to Bieber.
- Follow CA-139 S and US-395 S to E 8th St. in Reno.
That’s about 530 miles and 9 hours of driving, but your route might change depending on which attractions you want to see. A
great navigation app
can get you back on track after visiting some of these popular tourist destinations between Portland and Reno:- Hendricks Park in Eugene, OR
- McCredie Hot Springs in Oakridge, OR
- Crater Lake National Park in Crater Lake, OR
- Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Tulelake, CA
- Lassen Historical Museum in Susanville, CA
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