How long is the commute in Reno?

Average travel time to work in Reno, NV, how people get to work — driving, transit, walking or from home — and how that compares nationally.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

How Reno gets to work.

Average commute, one way: 18.3 min — U.S. average: 23.0 min

How workers get to work

• Drove alone: 67.6
• Carpooled: 12.6
• Transit: 2.4
• Walked: 3.2
• From home: 10.8

Average commute (minutes)

• Reno: 18.3
• Washoe County: 19.9
• NV: 22.2
• U.S.: 23

Work from home: 10.8% — U.S.: 13.5%

What it means

The typical one-way commute here runs about 4.6 minutes shorter than the national average.

Working from home went from 3.3% of workers in 2015 to 10.8% in the latest estimates.